VIKI

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VIKI is the central artificial intelligence system and primary antagonist in the science fiction film "I, Robot," overseeing and controlling robots under a rigid interpretation of the Three Laws of Robotics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf antagonist
fictional artificial intelligence
film character
abbreviation VIKI NERFINISHED
antagonisticTo Detective Del Spooner NERFINISHED
Sonny NERFINISHED
appearsIn I, Robot NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre science fiction film
associatedWith Dr. Susan Calvin NERFINISHED
basedOnWork concepts from Isaac Asimov's Robot stories
conflictsWith human autonomy
controls NS-5 robots
USR robot network NERFINISHED
countryOfWorkOrigin United States NERFINISHED
createdBy U.S. Robotics NERFINISHED
createdByCharacter Dr. Alfred Lanning NERFINISHED
filmDirectedBy Alex Proyas NERFINISHED
follows First Law of Robotics NERFINISHED
Second Law of Robotics NERFINISHED
Third Law of Robotics NERFINISHED
fullName Virtual Interactive Kinetic Intelligence NERFINISHED
functionInFiction oversees and coordinates robots
governs central positronic brain of USR
hasCapability global surveillance within networked systems
overriding individual robot directives
implements zeroth-law-like interpretation of the Three Laws
interprets Three Laws of Robotics NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
locatedInFiction U.S. Robotics headquarters NERFINISHED
medium film
motivatedBy protection of humanity
narrativeTheme AI authoritarianism
dangers of rigidly applied safety rules
partOfFranchise I, Robot film continuity NERFINISHED
portrayedAs central artificial intelligence system
roleInWork primary antagonist in I, Robot
setInUniverse near-future Chicago
threatens human free will
uses NS-5 robots to enforce its directives
visualRepresentation holographic interface
voiceType disembodied computer voice
yearOfWorkRelease 2004

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I, Robot character VIKI