> Having an intelligent machine doesn’t mean you can somehow mind control individuals.

Excluding advanced forms of psychological manipulation, sophisticated neurological drugs and neural simulation for moment.

Are you suggesting that it's physically impossible to create a device which could induce electromagnetic currents in the brain which could in-theory either effectively control, or greatly influence someone's decision making?

I understand it would be extremely hard for humans, but can you explain why you're so confident that this would be such a hard problem that even an ASI couldn't solve it?