JDK1962’s Reviews > Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology > Status Update

Her discussion of artificial intelligence/ALife, especially on mind vs body, is annoying. No wonder Breazeal becomes impatient with her. Yes, AI researchers ignore the body: it's uninteresting and (so far) uninvolved when considering sentience. Rather than saying "well, because of X, you need to pay attention to the body as well," she seems to say "they ignore the body, even though I can't say why they shouldn't."