Editing List of fictional computers (section)

===1970s===
* '''UniComp''', the central computer governing all life on Earth in ''[[This Perfect Day]]'' by [[Ira Levin]] (1970)
* '''T.E.N.C.H. 889B''', supercomputer aboard the ''Persus 9'' in ''[[A Maze of Death]]'' by [[Philip K. Dick]] (1970)
* '''Maxine''', from the [[Roger Zelazny]] story "My Lady of the Diodes" (1970)
* The '''Müller-Fokker computer tapes''', in ''[[The Muller-Fokker Effect]]'' by [[John Sladek]] (1970)
* '''HARLIE''' (Human Aanalog Replication, Lethetic Intelligence Engine), protagonist of ''[[When HARLIE Was One]]'' by [[David Gerrold]] (1972). Also in the later ''When Harlie Was One, Release 2.0'' (1988)
* '''TECT''', from [[George Alec Effinger]]'s various books. Note that there are several computers named TECT in his novels, even though they are unrelated stories. (1972-2002)
* '''Dora''', starship computer in ''[[Time Enough for Love]]'' by [[Robert A. Heinlein]] (1973)
* '''Minerva''', executive computer in ''[[Time Enough for Love]]'' by [[Robert A. Heinlein]] (1973)
* '''Pallas Athena''', Tertius planetary computer in ''[[Time Enough for Love]]'' by [[Robert A. Heinlein]] (1973)
* '''Proteus''', the highly intelligent computer in the novel ''[[Demon Seed (novel)|Demon Seed]]'' by [[Dean Koontz]] (1973)
* '''Extro''', in [[Alfred Bester (author)|Alfred Bester]]'s novel ''[[The Computer Connection]]'' (1975)
* '''FUCKUP''' (First Universal Cybernetic Kynetic Ultramicro-Programmer), from ''[[The Illuminatus! Trilogy]]'' by [[Robert Shea]] and [[Robert Anton Wilson]] (1975)
* '''Murray''' (Multi-Unit Reactive Reasoning and Analysis Yoke), from ''The Starcrossed'' by [[Ben Bova]] (1975)
* '''UNITRACK''', from ''[[The Manitou]]'' by [[Graham Masterton]]  (1976)
* '''Peerssa''', shipboard computer imprinted with the personality of a man of the same name, from ''[[A World Out of Time]]'' by [[Larry Niven]] (1976)
* '''P-1''', a rogue AI which struggles to survive from ''[[The Adolescence of P-1]]'' by Thomas J. Ryan (1977)
* '''Central Computer''', the benevolent computer in [[John Varley (author)|John Varley]]'s ''Eight Worlds'' novels and short stories (1977 to 1998)
* '''Domino''', the portable communicator – and associated underground mega-computer – used by Laurent Michaelmas to run the world in [[Algis Budrys]]'s novel ''[[Michaelmas (novel)|Michaelmas]]'' (1977)
<!--* '''IMP''', in [[Joseph McElroy]]'s ''[[Plus (novel)|Plus]]'' (1976) IMP is not a computer, but some sort of space station, controlled by a human brain, known as Imp Plus, removed from a dying scientist: commented out in case this qualifies-->
* '''Obie''', an artificial intelligence with the ability to alter local regions of reality, in [[Jack L. Chalker]]'s ''[[Well World]]'' series (1977)
* '''Well World''', the central computer responsible for "simulating" an entire new universe superimposed over the old Markovian one in [[Jack L. Chalker]]'s ''[[Well World]]'' series (1977)
* '''Sigfrid von Shrink''', '''Albert Einstein''', and '''Polymat''', self-aware computer systems in [[Frederik Pohl]]'s ''[[Gateway (novel)|Gateway]]'' series, (starting in 1977)
* '''TOTAL''', the vast military network in ''[[Up the Walls of the World]]'' by [[James Tiptree, Jr.]] (1978)
* '''ZORAC''', the shipboard computer aboard the ancient spacecraft in ''The Gentle Giants of Ganymede'' and the related series by [[James P. Hogan (writer)|James P. Hogan]] (1978). Also in the same series is '''VISAR''' (the network that manages the daily affairs of the Giants) as well as '''JEVEX''', the main computer performing the same function for the offshoot human colony.
* '''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (fictional)|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]''', the eponymous portable electronic travel guide/encyclopedia featured in [[Douglas Adams]]' sci-fi comedy series. It anticipates several later real-world technologies such as [[e-books]] and [[Wikipedia]].
* '''[[List of minor characters from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy#Deep Thought|Deep Thought]]''', the supercomputer charged with finding the answer to "the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything" in the science fiction comedy series ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'' by Douglas Adams.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Deep Thought - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy |url=https://sites.google.com/site/h2g2theguide/Index/d/186014 |access-date=2019-12-16 |website=sites.google.com}}</ref>
* '''Earth''' and '''Earth 2.0''', a planet-sized supercomputer designed by Deep Thought in ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' by Douglas Adams. Earth's task was to find what is the "Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything." Earth 2.0 was created to replace the original Earth after it was destroyed by the Vogons.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Earth - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy |url=https://sites.google.com/site/h2g2theguide/Index/e/430261 |access-date=2019-12-16 |website=sites.google.com}}</ref>
* '''[[List of minor characters from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy#Eddie|Eddie]]''', the shipboard computer on the starship ''Heart of Gold'', also in ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy''
* '''Spartacus''', an AI deliberately designed to test the possibility of provoking hostile behavior towards humans, from [[James P. Hogan (writer)|James P. Hogan's]] book ''The Two Faces of Tomorrow'' (1979)
*'''SUM''', the computer in ''[[Goat Song]]'' published February, 1972 by [[Poul Anderson]] in ''[[Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction]]''
* '''Zen''', The main computer aboard Liberator in ''[[Blake's 7]]''.
* '''Slave''', Slave was built and programmed by Dorian and is the master computer of Dorian's ship, Scorpio in ''[[Blake's 7]]''.
* '''Orac''', Orac is a portable super-computer capable of reading any other computer's data and built by an inventor named Ensor in ''[[Blake's 7]]''.