If intentionality just mean seeking to pursue or maximise some goal, there is no reason an artificial system should not have it. But the answer is different if intentionality means having a ghost or homunculus inside. And neither is the same as the issue of whether an agent is deterministic , or capable of changing the future.
If intentionality just mean seeking to pursue or maximise some goal, there is no reason an artificial system should not have it. But the answer is different if intentionality means having a ghost or homunculus inside. And neither is the same as the issue of whether an agent is deterministic , or capable of changing the future.
More precision is needed.