Training an AI on Ancient Undeciphered Texts: What I Wish I DIDN'T Learn

By Tara Tarakiyee in Creative Writing on 31 Mar 2025

As longtime readers of this blog might be aware, I've long been skeptical of machine learning and its so-called "intelligence". The AI industry, aided by clueless futurists and grifters, has abused our tendency to anthropomorphize what are essentially statistical processes, whether it's transformer architectures,…