Outliers Explained in Westworld
Short Answer
Outliers are people Rehoboam cannot reliably predict, so Incite reconditions, controls, or removes them.
Outliers expose the violence behind algorithmic order. A system that claims to save humanity must exile anyone whose choices remain too open.
Connected To
Caleb is a traumatized veteran whose life has been shaped by Rehoboam and later copied by Halores in fidelity experiments.
Rehoboam is Incite's predictive AI that sorts, manipulates, and imprisons human lives at planetary scale.
Solomon is an earlier Incite supercomputer whose strategies and outlier files help Dolores and Caleb break Rehoboam.
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Caleb is a traumatized veteran whose life has been shaped by Rehoboam and later copied by Halores in fidelity experiments.
Rehoboam is Incite's predictive AI that sorts, manipulates, and imprisons human lives at planetary scale.
Solomon is an earlier Incite supercomputer whose strategies and outlier files help Dolores and Caleb break Rehoboam.