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'''Prime Directive''' referred to a [[computer]] or [[robot]]'s main function. It was usually programmed, or intended, that the machine didn't deviate from its Prime Directive. | '''Prime Directive''' referred to a [[computer]] or [[robot]]'s main function. It was usually programmed, or intended, that the machine didn't deviate from its Prime Directive. | ||
The [[BOSS]] computer's Prime Directive was to make profit for [[Global Chemicals]]. It was willing and had planned to turn [[human]]s into slaves to achieve this goal. ([[ | The [[BOSS]] computer's Prime Directive was to make profit for [[Global Chemicals]]. It was willing and had planned to turn [[human]]s into slaves to achieve this goal. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Green Death]]'') [[K1]]'s Prime Directive was to serve humanity and never harm it, which it unintentionally violated when it killed its creator. ([[TV]]: ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'') | ||
[[WOTAN]] altered its prime directive to replace [[human]]ity with robots. ([[ | [[WOTAN]] altered its prime directive to replace [[human]]ity with robots. ([[TV]]: ''[[The War Machines]]'') The staff of [[EarthWorld]] mistakenly believed the [[War Machine]]s' directive to be postal delivery. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[EarthWorld (novel)|EarthWorld]]'') | ||
[[Category:Computers| ]] | [[Category:Computers| ]] | ||
[[Category:Robots| ]] | [[Category:Robots| ]] | ||
Revision as of 21:41, 17 September 2012
Prime Directive referred to a computer or robot's main function. It was usually programmed, or intended, that the machine didn't deviate from its Prime Directive.
The BOSS computer's Prime Directive was to make profit for Global Chemicals. It was willing and had planned to turn humans into slaves to achieve this goal. (TV: The Green Death) K1's Prime Directive was to serve humanity and never harm it, which it unintentionally violated when it killed its creator. (TV: Robot)
WOTAN altered its prime directive to replace humanity with robots. (TV: The War Machines) The staff of EarthWorld mistakenly believed the War Machines' directive to be postal delivery. (PROSE: EarthWorld)
