“Congratulations, Bonnie! They said it couldn’t be done, and you did it.” “T
“Congratulations, Bonnie! They said it couldn’t be done, and you did it.” “The first android with telepathic abilities. He will be a great benefit to Starfleet and all of the peoples of the federation.” “Dr. Soong would be proud.”—“Hello, I am the K-I 2000 model android. How may I be of assistance?”Bonnie couldn’t help smiling. This was the voice she’d worked so hard to create. It was like music to her ears. “Welcome to the Daystrom institute, KITT.”“The Daystrom Institute of Cybernetics. The hub for the foremost research on cybernetics and my birthplace. KITT…” The android paused and moved his head, looking at her for the first time. “Inquiry: what is…KITT?”She can’t hold back a small laugh. She knows he isn’t in the loop, but she’s been calling this project—she’s been calling him that for the past 15 years. Ever since the Knight Foundation, Starfleet, and the Daystrom Institute of Cybernetics agreed to fund her work. There had been so much preparation. So many sleepless nights. A decade and a half of careful planning and hard work. She’d waited so long for this moment, and it was finally here.“It’s an abbreviation of your full name, Knight-Isometric 2000.”He blinked at her, light glinting off his golden irises. “Ah. Understood. I am the K-I 2000 model android. I am called KITT, for short.”“Yes, KITT,” Bonnie agreed, nodding. Her smile broadened. She knew there was so much more work to do, but this was just the beginning. This was the beginning of the rest of her life. “Welcome to the world.”Part 2 -- source link
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