However, Wilton saw better use for 'him' in the Foundation's crime-fighting crusade and eventually the system was installed in the vehicle. K.I.T.T.'s main cybernetic processor was first installed in a mainframe computer used by the United States government in Washington D.C. was conceived and designed by the late Wilton Knight, a brilliant but eccentric billionaire and the founder of the ' Foundation for Law and Government', (commonly shortened to 'FLAG') and its parent Knight Industries. In the original series' history, K.I.T.T.
