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FOUND: Cortana - What They Never Told You

Best AI games… as in games about AI, not slop made by AI

As AI invades everyday life, we’ve gone back and revisited the best video games with memorable AI characters, evil or otherwise.

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Cortana’s gone, Copilot isn’t filling the gap, and Microsoft still can’t decide what Windows’ assistant should be

Now that Copilot is the buttoned‑up default for Windows 11, there’s no reason fans shouldn’t get the option to choose Cortana as their AI persona.

Windows Central

Halo's Cortana actor says the direction Bungie gave her for the FPS was to sound like "the girl next door" that you "wanted to hang out with, but you're not in love with"

Sorry, shippers

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Windows 10 is ten years old and it had some of the best and worst ideas ever

Windows 10 turns ten years old - too bad Microsoft's birthday present is a death sentence.

TechRadar

The decline of Halo: a brief history — and why launching on PlayStation could be exactly what the franchise needs

Halo spent a decade soaring from one success to the next, but things have changed. Let's discuss the future of Halo.

Windows Central

Secret Level asked Microsoft about an awesome Halo and Doom crossover — "Crafting this impassioned letter of my childhood," but Microsoft said: "Nah."

Maybe we were saved from another Halo TV show disaster. Nah, anything would have been better.

Windows Central

Halo season 2, episode 8 review: "A more-than-solid entry that signs off a frustratingly inconsistent season"

A review and recap of Halo season 2, episode 8 'Halo'

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Halo Season 2 Finale Clip Reveals Cortana's Loyalty Questioned

Experience the thrilling finale of Halo season 2 as Master Chief and allies face their toughest challenges yet in a battle for the fate of the universe.

Top News

Halo season 2 release date, cast, story, and everything you need to know

Get caught up on season 2 of the Halo TV show ahead of the February 8 premiere date on Paramount Plus

Total Film

Cortana is finally getting the boot by Microsoft in favor of an actual AI

Microsoft announced alongside a new Windows 11 update that Cortana, the Windows Phone-era assistant, has officially been retired.

TechRadar

RIP Cortana: Microsoft is shutting down its digital assistant

The voice helper will no longer be available as a standalone app on Windows as its phase-out draws to a close

Evening Standard

Here’s What We Know So Far About The Unhinged Halo Series On Paramount+

It begins.

Pedestrian.tv

Re-creating 'Halo's' gameplay presented a problem. Here's how the TV show solved it

Toward the end of the first episode of "Halo," Master Chief — the commander of a squad of scientifically enhanced soldiers known as Spartans — is held at rifle point by Kwan, a teenage captive who has just lost everything.

Los Angeles Times

'Halo' release date, time, plot, cast, and trailer for the Paramount Plus sci-fi series

Master Chief returns to fight the Covenant in this new live-action adaptation

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Halo TV series producer explains Cortana’s new look

Fan response to the character's live-action redesign wasn't kind.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Halo fans react to live-action Cortana

It's a mixed bag, folks.

Inverse

'Halo Infinite' ending ruins the most interesting thing about Cortana

The latest installment of the Halo series course-corrects the franchise back to a familiar, boring trajectory.

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