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Language Machines: Cultural AI and the End of Remainder Humanism Volume 74

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Availability:In StockContributor:Leif WeatherbySeries:PostHumanitiesPublish date:6/24/2025Pages:264
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Minnesota PressISBN-13:9781517919320ISBN-10:1517919320UPC:9781517919320Book Category:Computers, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Artificial Intelligence, Technology Studies, Social AspectsSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCSFT5E6Y5

Language Machines: Cultural AI and the End of Remainder Humanism Volume 74

How generative AI systems capture a core function of language

Looking at the emergence of generative AI, Language Machines presents a new theory of meaning in language and computation, arguing that humanistic scholarship misconstrues how large language models (LLMs) function. Seeing LLMs as a convergence of computation and language, Leif Weatherby contends that AI does not simulate cognition, as...

Series: PostHumanities
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Minnesota PressISBN-13:9781517919320ISBN-10:1517919320UPC:9781517919320Book Category:Computers, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Artificial Intelligence, Technology Studies, Social AspectsSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCSFT5E6Y5

Leif Weatherby is associate professor of German and founding director of the Digital Theory Lab at New York University. He is author of Transplanting the Metaphysical Organ: German Romanticism between Leibniz and Marx.


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