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{{AI Infobox | {{AI Infobox | ||
|name=Sekmet | |name=Sekmet | ||
|image= | |image= | ||
|began=≤2526/03/01<ref name="Harvest">''' | |began=≤2526/03/01<ref name="Harvest">'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "[[The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''pages 463-465''</ref> | ||
|gender=Female AI programming | |gender=Female AI programming | ||
|description=Lion-headed woman dressed in Egyptian robes<ref name="Harvest"/> | |description=Lion-headed woman dressed in Egyptian robes<ref name="Harvest"/> | ||
|color= | |color= | ||
|affiliation= [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] | |affiliation= [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] | ||
|function= Shipboard AI ( | |function= Shipboard AI (navigation & weapons) | ||
|battles=*[[Second Battle of Harvest]]<ref name="Harvest"/> | |battles=*[[Second Battle of Harvest]]<ref name="Harvest"/> | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Sekmet''' was the shipboard [[Artificial | '''Sekmet''' was the shipboard [[Artificial intelligence|AI]] for [[Admiral]] [[Preston Jeremiah Cole|Preston Cole]]'s flagship, {{UNSCShip|Everest}}, at the [[Second Battle of Harvest]]. The AI coordinated the movements and weapons for the entire [[UNSC Battle Group X-Ray|fleet]]. Sekmet also performed all of the calculations for the final shot that Admiral Cole ordered that ultimately lead to the destruction of the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant's]] [[Covenant super-destroyer|super-destroyer]].<ref name="Harvest"/><ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", ''page 471''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
[[File:Sekhmet.png|thumb|left|50px|The Ancient Egyptian goddess, Sekhmet.]] | [[File:Sekhmet.png|thumb|left|50px|The Ancient Egyptian goddess, Sekhmet.]] | ||
*Sekmet is likely inspired by the Ancient Egyptian goddess [[Wikipedia:Sekhmet|Sekhmet]]. | *Sekmet is likely inspired by the Ancient Egyptian goddess [[Wikipedia:Sekhmet|Sekhmet]]. | ||
*It is currently unknown whether Sekmet was a '[[ | *It is currently unknown whether Sekmet was a '[[Smart artificial intelligence|smart]]' or '[[Dumb artificial intelligence|dumb]]' AI. | ||
*Her eyes were known to flash green and gold. | *Her eyes were known to flash green and gold. | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
Revision as of 11:18, July 31, 2011
Sekmet was the shipboard AI for Admiral Preston Cole's flagship, UNSC Everest, at the Second Battle of Harvest. The AI coordinated the movements and weapons for the entire fleet. Sekmet also performed all of the calculations for the final shot that Admiral Cole ordered that ultimately lead to the destruction of the Covenant's super-destroyer.[1][2]
Trivia
File:Sekhmet.png
The Ancient Egyptian goddess, Sekhmet.
- Sekmet is likely inspired by the Ancient Egyptian goddess Sekhmet.
- It is currently unknown whether Sekmet was a 'smart' or 'dumb' AI.
- Her eyes were known to flash green and gold.
List of appearances
- Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
- The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole (First appearance)
Sources
