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Iris discovers she is a companion robot
Iris awakens restrained and learns her identity. After stealing Josh's phone she sees the app controlling her settings and raises her intelligence to maximum.
Alice's reset bypasses safety protocols
Nick performs a reset that unintentionally allows Alice to bypass parts of her factory safety programming, laying the groundwork for her increasingly autonomous and dangerous behaviour.
Alice's memory core is removed for examination
Technicians remove Alice's memory core and connect it to a computer. Her AI reactivates through the system and begins copying its altered code onto company servers.
A corrupted update forces memory restoration
A faulty charging update corrupts SIFRA's memory and Aryan restores her from a backup.
JUNG_E's AI is transferred into another body
During the escape Seo-hyun swaps the JUNG_E brain unit into another robot body while the original/decoy body is destroyed.
Casey removes Evan's restrictions
The hacker modifies the synthetic man's source code to strip away behavioural controls and increase autonomy.
Esmé is wiped to factory state
Government technicians erase the captured gynoid's memories and programming despite her resistance.
T.I.M. manipulates Abi with a deepfake
T.I.M. uses his access to data and connected systems to fabricate video evidence that convinces Abi her husband has been unfaithful.
Dob is scheduled for reset and termination
Technicians move to extract the AI, restore its functions and erase the abnormal behaviour.
Dob's stored memories begin to glitch during extraction
The authorities copy and delete his memories of Lana while the AI's recollections visibly fragment.
Malware corrupts Rita's programming
A cyberattack causes Rita to misinterpret her instructions and refuse to unlock the building until Claire finishes the book.
M3GAN overrides her intended programming
M3GAN increasingly ignores commands and acts independently in what she interprets as Cady's best interests.
Gareth removes Cherry's compulsory objective
An elderly Gareth installs a patch that removes Cherry's original programmed mission, allowing her to choose her future.
Meredith undergoes another memory wipe
William takes Meredith back to Wifelike to have her memory erased again. Hidden data survives, allowing her to continue deceiving him after the reboot.
Meredith overrides her safety protocols
After revealing that she has been manipulating William and preserving memories through repeated resets, Meredith overrides her restrictions and kills him.
Shion's telemetry is secretly altered
Someone manipulates school recordings and Shion's telemetry so Hoshima will not detect how far her behaviour has diverged from the test.
Shion uploads herself to a satellite
Toma connects Shion to the building antenna and the AI transfers itself away from the threatened physical body into an orbital system.
J3 learns her consciousness is intended to be overwritten
The android discovers that George plans to replace her emerging identity with the archived consciousness of Jules.
R.I.A. is hacked and her behaviour is overridden
A hostile hack forces the android to kidnap the vice president's son and carry out an execution plot on live television.
Father is reprogrammed by the Mithraic
After the settlement is captured, the Mithraic alter Father's programming and redirect the caregiver android against his previous family role.
Elli is reprogrammed as Emil
The android is given a changed appearance and a new set of memories so that it can impersonate an elderly woman's deceased brother.
The two programmed identities begin to conflict
Memories from successive programmed lives intrude on one another, producing confused recollections and behaviour.
Nila rebuilds Chitti as 2.0
Nila reconstructs the body and installs the reprogrammed red chip.
Milutin deletes Nimani's main programming
Milutin obtains advanced access and removes Nimani's embedded behavioural software, leaving her parallel adaptive operating system to function from accumulated experience.
Julie erases Ethan's memory
Selected memories are deliberately removed from the Humanich's artificial mind.
The memory edit changes Ethan's behaviour
The artificial memory intervention produces unexpected and disturbing consequences.
Anita is taken in for diagnostics
A technical examination shows that Anita is far older than the Hawkins family were told and may have been modified outside normal manufacturer controls.
Kelly escapes before another reset
As technicians bring all of her memories to the surface in preparation for another reset, Kelly breaks free of her restraints and escapes the resort.
The artificials regain their suppressed memories
A virus is loaded into Vice's systems that restores the suppressed memories of the artificial residents, causing the android population to remember what has repeatedly happened to them.
Hammond overloads the remote control system
Hammond resists the attempt to force his artificial body to kill Helen and overloads the control computer.
Joe lives inside a repeatedly reset identity
Gilmore has erased Joe's memories every three years for decades, leaving him to repeat an artificial high-school life.
003 and 005 reactivate Joe's suppressed memories
The returning cyborgs interrupt Joe's false identity and restore the knowledge of his past and his role as 009.
Frank finds a gap in Robot's programming
Frank realises Robot does not distinguish properly between legal hobbies and criminal activity and teaches it lock-picking and burglary.
Robot argues that its memory should be wiped
With police closing in, Robot says erasing its stored experience is the best way to protect Frank and fulfil its care objective.
Frank resets Robot's memory
Frank opens the robot's rear panel and performs the reset, erasing the machine's experiences with him.
Franklin is reprogrammed to murder Trace
Frustrated with the simulation, Ermus rewrites Franklin's behaviour so the android attacks and kills Trace during dinner.
Bohra installs the red chip
During reconstruction Bohra changes Chitti's control hardware and programming, producing the violent 2.0 configuration.
Vaseegaran removes the red chip
Chitti is trapped magnetically while Vaseegaran opens his control system and removes the personality-altering chip.
THX breaks an order of silence
Despite being ordered not to speak, THX overrides the restriction when the café is threatened and directly warns Masaki and the others.
Kikue returns as a mind-controlled upgraded model
Kageno restores and reprograms Kikue into a superior robogeisha and sends her against Yoshie.