anti-AI arguments

...a familiar feature of anti-AI arguments to this day is that they first assert AI’s metaphysical impossibility, and then try to bolster that position with claims about AI’s practical difficulties.
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Because of this, I suspect that many people who say they consider AI a metaphysical impossibility, really consider it only a practical impossibility: they simply have not carried the requisite thought experiment far enough to see the difference between the two.

- Why Philosophers Should Care About Computational Complexity by Scott Aaronson

дальше там про Пенроуза забавно. а тут вообще можно от смеха умереть:

One famous exception is John Searle [115], who has made it clear that, if (say) his best friend turned out to be controlled by a microchip rather than a brain, then he would regard his friend as never having been a person at all.