It served as the primary antagonist in Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey.
HAL (9000)
He loves lasagna but hates Mondays.
Garfield
She doesn’t have to put on a red light, and she doesn’t have to sell her body to the night.
Roxanne
...Mauna Kea, the highest point in this U.S. state.
Hawaii
Charlie Brown's Dog's trusty, feathered sidekick.
Woodstock
The assistant and companion to Master Chief in the Halo game series, it also shares its name with one of Microsoft's real life AI assistants.
Cortana
All cats are born with this color of eyes.
Blue eyes
She can’t say we’re satisfied, but neither can she say we never tried.
Angie
...the National Leprechaun Museum on Mary’s Abbey, in this world capital.
Dublin
She’s crabby, bossy and offers psychiatric help for five cents.
Lucy
This was the name given to the AI car driven by David Hasselhoff's character in Knight Rider.
K.I.T.T.
The composer of the Broadway musical Cats.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
There’s a chance they got her number, along with the alias that she’s been living under.
Gloria
...the banks of this river that flows between Colombia and Venezuela on its way to the Caribbean Sea.
Orinoco
He carries around his blankie, sucks his thumb, and believes in the Great Pumpkin.
Linus
Voiced by the lovely Scarlet Johansson, The AI assistant turned love interest in the film Her.
Samantha
The cat goddess worshipped by ancient Egyptians.
Bastet (Bast)
She’s got me on my knees. If only she could ease my worried mind!
Layla
...the Thousand Islands at the corner of this Great Lake in the U.S.
Lake Ontario
He’s a piano virtuoso and loves Beethoven.
Schroeder
After 7.5 million years, it concluded that the answer to Life, The Universe, And Everything was 42.
Deep Thought
This famous author’s former home in Key West, Florida, is now occupied by multiple polydactyl (extra paws and toes) cats.
Ernest Hemingway
Maybe she’s busy, and maybe she’s still dizzy. But I’ve missed her ginger hair and the way she likes to dress.
Valerie
...this African country, to bask in the historic glory of Timbuktu.
Mali
This Tom-boy baseball-loving girl was named after a candy that the creator (Charles Schulz) noticed in his home.
Peppermint Patty