Who deleted Cortana?

During this period Atriox, the leader of The Banished and a large army of his boys manages to confront Cortana on Zeta Halo at the same time Master Chief appears with the UNSC and an AI known as The Weapon with the plan of containing Cortana and deleting her.
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Who killed Cortana?

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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Why did Cortana delete herself?

Cortana deleted herself so that the Banished couldn't use her to take control of Zeta Halo. Even though she went a bit mental with rampancy, her vision was to create peace by force so she didn't necessarily want to hurt people as much as she wanted people to end all conflict.
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Is Cortana actually deleted?

Cortana is “dead” in Halo Infinite, or at least she isn't active. At the end of the game, it's revealed that she realized the error of her ways. She leaves echoes of herself scattered around Zeta Halo to point Chief in the right direction and sacrifices herself to stop Atriox's assault on the UNSC.
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Why did they change Cortana?

A lot of the design changes as we progress[ed] through the game generations was because we had access to better graphics, technology, more pixels, and more effects. And so it's always been about adapting Cortana to the environment."
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Who Killed Cortana? | Halo Infinite



How did Cortana turn evil?

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.
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Is Halsey a Cortana?

According to her backstory, Cortana was constructed from the cloned brain of Dr. Catherine Elizabeth Halsey, the creator of the SPARTAN-II supersoldier project; Halsey's synapses became the basis for Cortana's processors.
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Who is Master Chief's new AI?

We know her AI codename is 'CTN 0453-0', and that her duty was to imitate Cortana and lock her down for retrieval, so Master Chief can take her to the UNSC Infinity for deletion.
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Is Cortana a Weapon?

"The Weapon" (AI Serial Number: CTN 0453-0) is the moniker of an artificial intelligence. She was created as an exact copy of the AI Cortana, designed to enter an installation to imitate Cortana and lock her down for retrieval.
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Is Jen Taylor in Halo Infinite?

The AI personal assistant has been voiced by the actress Jen Taylor in Halo: Combat Evolved through Halo Infinite. Along with being a part of the 2022 live-action series Halo, Taylor has been the voice of Cortana in eight different Halo games. She is also the voice of Cortana on Windows 10.
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What is the AI name in Halo Infinite?

So yes, The Weapon's name is also Cortana. For the sake of distinguishing who's who, we guess people will eventually call her somewhat in the likes of Cortana 2.0 or NeoCortana. At least now we know that if ever the Master Chief goes into his missions in the future, he won't be without a companion AI.
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Who dies in Halo Infinite?

Halo Infinite
  • Tremonius- Killed by Master Chief.
  • Chak 'Lok- Killed by Master Chief.
  • Bassus- Killed by Master Chief.
  • Tovarus- Killed by Master Chief.
  • Hyperius- Killed by Master Chief.
  • Jega 'Rdomnai- Killed by Master Chief (Debateable)
  • Escharum- Fatally wounded by Master Chief.
  • The Harbinger- Killed by Master Chief.
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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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Is the arbiter dead?

The Arbiter acts as the primary enemy of the game, charged with the destruction of humanity by the Prophet of Regret. He is ultimately killed by human forces at the game's climax.
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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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Who is Echo 216?

Echo 216 is one or more D77-TC Pelican dropships of the United Nations Space Command Armed Forces. During the Battle over Installation 07, it was stolen by civilian contractor Fernando Esparza who was stranded on board for six months near the shattered Installation 07.
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What is Master Chief's number?

Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, or "Master Chief", is a fictional character and the protagonist in the Halo multimedia franchise.
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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 a clone?

Cortana was created using a flash cloned copy of Dr. Catherine Halsey's brain. Twenty flash cloned brains were created, but only two survived; one of the two survivors were used to create Cortana. The neural pathways of the cloned brain were scanned and copied through a process called Cognitive Impression Modeling.
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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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Why did they make Cortana blue?

A fan edit remedies complaints surrounding Cortana's depiction in Halo, the upcoming series from Paramount+ based on the game, by making her blue.
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Will Cortana be in Halo infinite?

Halo Infinite does feature Cortana, but not necessarily as a lot of fans expected her to be featured. Following her mutiny in Halo 5: Guardians, she left Master Chief's side, so to replace her, Chief gets a new AI named Weapon. Weapon fills a lot of the void left by Cortana, but they aren't quite the same.
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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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