Cog (facility)

The name or term "Cog" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Cog (disambiguation).

The Cog is the meeting place of the Functionist Council. Predictably, it is shaped like a giant transformation cog.

Fiction

2005 IDW continuity

The Functionist Universe

In an alternate timeline and in the present day, the Council met at The Cog where the Evaluator Ten-of-Twelve reported on replacing of the Primal Vanguard's eyes with cameras, successfully converting them into the first of the Council's full spectrum surveillance agents. Subsequently, the Enactor Six-of-Twelve reported that their theoconomists had consulted the Grand Cybertronian Taxonomy over the proposed mass recall of the data slugs. While a strict reading suggested that they still had a purpose, their ability to store large amounts of data threatened the Functionists' ability to rule, so the Convener One-of-Twelve overruled the theoconomists and ordered their obsolescence chips to be detonated. The Custom-Made Now