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by senorsmile 1606 days ago
There was some interesting insights they've made on the Indus Valley script here: https://youtu.be/a_-obTZO6pY
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That’s more like statistical inference, applying insights from known languages to it. It’s not really ML. Also, it can give you some broad clues, but decipherment is still a massive leap.
By and large, ML is statistical inference albeit in less-than-rigorous form.