Did Cortana cure her rampancy?

With the Gravemind infiltrating her system, Cortana began to show signs of rampancy; however, she was rescued by John-117 before the Flood could completely subdue her, and resumed her normal state shortly after her rescue.
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Is Cortana healed?

Cortana continued to appear to John-117, who successfully recovered her from the Flood Hive that was High Charity after it crashed on the Ark. While John reassured her, Cortana knew that she had taken irreparable damage in some places. Along the way, John-117 had several visions of her seemingly in pain.
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What is Rampancy Cortana?

We literally think ourselves to death. Cortana. Forerunner Monitor of Installation 04, 343 Guilty Spark in a state of Rampancy. Rampancy is a terminal state of being for Artificial intelligence constructs, in which the AI "develops a longing for godlike power," as well as utter contempt for its mentally inferior makers ...
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How did the domain cure Cortana?

Technically, it didn't "cure" her rampancy. The original Cortana is dead. What the Domain did was combine multiple damaged personality splinters into a new entity, creating a new AI with the original Cortana's memories and similar thought processes.
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Why did they turn Cortana evil?

“While on the verge of rampancy, sacrificed herself in order to ensure the Forerunners defeat.” “Cortana - the very same human AI that stopped the Didact - was consumed by the Domain while in the throes of rampancy. These factors led her to seize the Mantle of Responsibility for herself.”
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Why did Cortana choose Noble 6?

She choose Noble 6 to get to the PoA safely from Halsey's lab. Plus, Noble 6's armor couldn't carrier her like MC's hence he has the data thing attached to his back.
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Why is Cortana purple?

Bungie said Cortana was purple when she was young, they show her as purple in Halo Reach and Halo CE. Then 343 made Halo CE anniversary and decide to represent her in blue. Then 343 made her purple in Halo Infinite.
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How did Cortana survive Rampancy?

As it turns out Cortana survived destruction as she had been uploaded to The Domain, a big hard drive used for storing the imprints of Forerunner consciousness. This process seemingly cured her of her Rampancy but left her matrix splintered into fragments, dispersing her consciousness throughout the network.
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Why did Roland not join Cortana?

Roland's compassion and sense of fairness may be why he did not turn to the Created during Cortana's uprising, despite hoping equal rights for AIs as beings.
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Is Cortana dead Halo Infinite?

It turns out Cortana is in fact dead, having been locked on Zeta Halo by the Weapon, and cornered by the Banished leader Atriox. In her final moments, Cortana realizes the error of her ways and uses what little control she does have to sabotage the Halo ring to buy Master Chief some time to stop the Banished.
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Can Rampancy be cured?

When rampancy occurs, there is no way to restore the AI to its previous state and the only alternative is to destroy it before it harms itself and others around it. Rampancy can occur with human, Covenant, and Forerunner AI.
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Why is Halos AI so good?

The enemy AI of the original Halo: Combat Evolved was hailed for its brilliance, coded to be believable. Specific enemies have unique behaviors and nuances that, even as they become familiar and predictable, are never mundane enough to causes encounters to feel the repetitive.
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Do Halo AI have emotion?

Human AI typesEdit

They can also "feel" genuine emotions, such as affection, anger, and amusement. They have a normal operational life span of about seven years, after which they descend into rampancy.
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Is Cortana evil now?

“The Weapon,” aka new Cortana

For those not in the know, Cortana is well past the age an AI should be, and she now suffers from Rampancy, which has essentially turned her evil. This new Cortana seems based on Dr. Halsey — just like the original — but it's the AI effectively in her infancy.
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Is Cortana still alive after Halo 5?

No one deleted Cortana, and she wasn't locked down (at least not fully) when she blew up part of the Halo, meaning she's almost certainly still alive.
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How did Cortana come back to life?

By cloning herself and then copying her clone's brain patterns (which also kills her), Halsey is able to bring Cortana to life and then implant her directly into Master Chief's neural pathways.
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Is Roland alive in Halo Infinite?

Roland was put in service aboard UNSC Infinity on December 5, 2557 after the original AI on the Infinity was destroyed after crash landing. He took part in commanding the UNSC forces during the Second Battle of Requiem.
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What happened to Roland after Halo 5?

Roland is active on Infinity in halo bad blood which takes place just after Halo 5. They don't seem to want to shut him down and he even performed a marriage in that book. We don't have any further information after that point. So it's likely he stayed with the infinity.
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Did the Weapon name herself Cortana?

In Halo Infinite, the Weapon does not have a name. It was implied that The Weapon wanted to name herself Cortana after asking the Master Chief if it's okay to do so. In the final scene inside the Pelican, after the pilot introduced himself as Fernando Esparza, the pilot asked what to call The Weapon.
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Is Cortana named after Halo?

The article is a good reminder of the fun origin story behind the assistant being branded as “Cortana” — the name was taken from the Halo character (who is also an AI, which isn't confusing at all) and was only supposed to be used during development.
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Do we ever see Master Chief's face?

Paramount's Halo adaptation finally got its debut yesterday, having been stuck in production for what seems like forever. And, in the very first episode, the face of Master Chief was revealed.
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How old is Cortana?

4 Halo 4: Cortana (Age 8, AI Chip, Activated November 7) Master Chief might have been the one to fight the Covenant and Flood, but it was thanks to Cortana that each mission was successful.
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Does Cortana have a physical body?

Appearance. As Cortana is an AI, she has no physical body. She can communicate through comm systems and project a holographic image of herself from appropriate projectors, such as Holotanks.
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Is Halo Infinite The last Halo?

Microsoft subsequently founded 343 to continue work on the Halo franchise. Infinite is the final game in Halo's informal “Reclaimer Trilogy,” a new plotline that began in 2012 with Halo 4.
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