The initial idea for the device that would eventually become the black monolith involved a transparent screen, which would show the australopithecines how to use objects as tools and weapons. Sir Arthur C. Clarke later dismissed it as 'too naive'. Also, the H.A.L. 9000 computer started out as a mobile robot, but as Clarke feared that this view of artificial intelligence would become hopelessly out-dated in the coming decades, the omnipresent red eye was conceived.
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