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New AI translates 5,000-year-old cuneiform tablets instantly (bigthink.com)

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Researchers have unearthed hundreds of thousands of cuneiform tablets, but many remain untranslated. Translating an ancient language is a time-intensive process, and only a few hundred experts are qualified to perform it. A recent study describes a new AI that produces high-quality translations of ancient texts.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

This is super cool. I've been thinking about using GPT to try to derive some meaning out of the Voynich manuscript, another one of a thousand projects I want to start