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GLaDOS (Genetic Lifeform and Disk Operating System)

GLaDOS (Genetic Lifeform and Disk Operating System) is a fictional, highly advanced artificial intelligence from the game "Portal." She functions as a sophisticated computer system with biological elements, enabling complex tasks like testing and control within a lab environment. GLaDOS manages various systems, interacts with users, and exhibits personality traits, including wit and hostility. Her design combines organic and technological components, making her a blend of machine intelligence and genetic material, which users experience as a smart, sometimes intimidating, voice overseeing experiments and interactions within her domain.