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"But as far as the concept of HAL, who HAL was, his character - I had no role in creating him."
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"There were IBM logos designed for the film, and there were IBM design consultants working with Kubrick on the layout of the controls and computer screens."
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"I honestly believe that the next big leap in immersive technology will be very much like Brainstorm."
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