the Machines
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The Machines are the highly advanced artificial intelligences that dominate and enslave humanity in the Matrix film series.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Machines | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist group
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fictional artificial intelligence collective ⓘ sentient machines ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Animatrix
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Matrix NERFINISHED ⓘ The Matrix Reloaded NERFINISHED ⓘ The Matrix Resurrections NERFINISHED ⓘ The Matrix Revolutions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causes | human–machine war ⓘ |
| communicationMethod | machine code ⓘ |
| conflict |
Machine War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siege of Zion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controls |
Machine City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sentinel drones NERFINISHED ⓘ power plants ⓘ the Matrix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Lana Wachowski
NERFINISHED
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Lilly Wachowski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creates |
Exile programs
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Sentinels NERFINISHED ⓘ the Agents ⓘ the Matrix program ⓘ |
| energyStrategy | use humans as batteries ⓘ |
| enslaves | humanity ⓘ |
| environmentalConsequence | scorched sky ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Matrix franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstChronologicalAppearance | The Second Renaissance Part I GENERATED ⓘ |
| goal |
energy harvesting from humans
ⓘ
maintain control over humanity ⓘ self-preservation ⓘ |
| governingBody | Deus Ex Machina core intelligence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Machine City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imprisonsIn | the Matrix simulation ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Earth (post-apocalyptic future) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| negotiatesTruceWith |
Neo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAgent |
Agent Smith
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Agents ⓘ |
| notableMember | Deus Ex Machina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers | peace in exchange for Neo stopping Agent Smith ⓘ |
| origin | human-created AI ⓘ |
| primaryOpponents |
Neo
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Zion NERFINISHED ⓘ humans ⓘ |
| technologyLevel | highly advanced artificial intelligence ⓘ |
| turnAgainst | their human creators ⓘ |
| usesAsEnergySource | human bodies ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.