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Is AI really ‘writing’? From a priestess to philosophers, ancient authors would have said ‘no’

By Ryan Leack · The Conversation · May 2026
Is AI really ‘writing’? From a priestess to philosophers, ancient authors would have said ‘no’
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"What should we call the words that this ultramodern technology produces? For clues, a professor looks to some of the world’s earliest authors."

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