She also serves as the Illusive Man's eyes and ears on the Normandy, monitoring the many listening devices on board and sending regular reports to him.
Because of the potential danger of a rogue AI, she has been given behavioral blocks and cannot interface with the ship's systems.
“The chances of surviving are… slim.” - Spoilers for Mass Effect 2 follow.ĮDI is a Quantum Blue Box type AI that functions as the electronic warfare defense for the Normandy SR-2.