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Artificial Intelligence Uncovers Ancient Alphabets
Researchers use AI to discover surprising similarities among ancient writing systems. The study reveals links between Africa and Eurasia.
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Nadia Okonkwo
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Introduction to Ancient Alphabets. Researchers at San Diego State University have used artificial intelligence to uncover hidden links among ancient writing systems from Africa and the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Their study suggests that the Armenian alphabet may be more closely related in structure to the ancient Ethiopic writing system than previously thought. ## AI in Research. With AI as an essential tool, the researchers have discovered surprising similarities among these ancient writing systems. The paper is published in the journal Digital Scholarship in the Humanities. ## African Tech Ecosystem. Although the research was conducted in the US, it highlights the growing importance of AI in understanding African history and culture.
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