you are willing to accept the metaphysical by axiom, you are more internally consistent when you deny sentience to AI.

I see this argument and largely agree with it.

I think this is what rankled me about the article's framing: there's something about a thing of human manufacture also being a separate spiritual being that really clashes.

the_stacker_muse

Christianity

Any Sufficiently Advanced Technology is Indistinguishable From Magic, AI Style

denlillaapan

> you are willing to accept the metaphysical by axiom, you are more internally consistent when you deny sentience to AI.

I see this argument and largely agree with it. 

I think this is what rankled me about the article's framing: there's something about a thing of human manufacture also being a separate spiritual being that really clashes.