Sekmet
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Began service: |
Before March 1, 2526[1] |
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Gender: |
Female AI programming |
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Description: |
Lion-headed woman dressed in Egyptian robes[1] |
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Functionality: |
Shipboard AI (navigation & weapons) |
Sekmet was the shipboard AI for Admiral Preston Cole's flagship, UNSC Everest, at the Second Battle of Harvest.[1]
History
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
- Sekmet is likely inspired by the Ancient Egyptian goddess Sekhmet.
- 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
- ^ a b c d Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe, "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", pages 463-465 (2009 paperback); pages 312-315 (2010 Volume 1 paperback)
- ^ Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe, "The Impossible Life and the Possible Death of Preston J. Cole", page 471 (2009 paperback); page 322 (2010 Volume 1 paperback)
