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Scientists Have Reported a Breakthrough In Understanding Whale Language (www.vice.com)

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Scientists Have Reported a Breakthrough In Understanding Whale Language::Researchers have identified new elements of whale vocalizations that they propose are analogous to human speech, including vowels and pitch.

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[–] [email protected] 110 points 11 months ago (17 children)

Not only did the AI predict elements of whale vocalizations already thought to be meaningful, such as clicks, but it also singled out acoustic properties.

This is an amazing use of machine learning models.

[–] [email protected] 65 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (7 children)

Can’t wait for them to tell us to stop being fuckheads and ruining the planet

[–] [email protected] 10 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

The Orcas seem to have already started.

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