Researchers from Brown, Israel use AI to trace webs of Jewish knowledge

Researchers from Brown, Israel use AI to trace webs of Jewish knowledge

Long before the digital age, Jewish scholars in the medieval era were already creating networks of knowledge. Now, a Brown professor and Israel-based researchers are using large language models to explore these "citation networks" - how scholars cite one another - in texts from 200 to 2000 C.E.Earlier this month, Michael Satlow, professor of Judaic studies and religious studies, received a joint $249,956 grant from the National Endowment for the…