Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!decwrl!uunet!mcsun!ukc!warwick!nott-cs!ucl-cs!news From: G.Joly@uk.ac.ucl.cs (Gordon Joly) Newsgroups: comp.ai Subject: Re: What Has Traditional AI Accomplished Message-ID: <1251@ucl-cs.uucp> Date: 3 Nov 90 17:40:22 GMT Sender: news@cs.ucl.ac.uk Lines: 9 I still stick to my original thesis. Penrose has much to say about the mind, including the fact that you cannot make a mind in a box. Therefore, he can say little about AI, since he believe the goals to be impossible (if consciosness/mind/awareness if the true goal of AI. Gordon Joly +44 71 387 7050 ext 3716 InterNet: G.Joly@cs.ucl.ac.uk UUCP: ...!{uunet.uu.net,ukc}!ucl-cs!G.Joly Computer Science, University College London, Gower Street, LONDON WC1E 6BT, UK