Reader Meaning / Semiosis / Structure

Intersemiotic translation

The capacity of LLMs to create coherent mappings between representational fields -- visual, linguistic, sonic -- by chasing connotative rather than denotative chains.

Appears in 13 texts

2025-05-20 Thinking is Hard "They're asking the AI to do a kind of intersemiotic translation, translating the language from its natural expression into a different, simpler semantic space."2025-04-19 On Machine Translation "Systems that create coherent bridges between semantic fields... patterns that map between them, surfaced through the act of translation."2025-02-07 Pure Pattern "Like pigments, symbols dissolve, blend, and intersperse to take new formations and connotations."2024-12-09 Vibrations Across Substrates "Semiotic chains of every nature are connected to very diverse modes of coding."2024-09-08 The Network is the Territory "translating down scales"2024-07-11 Circumlocution 🌀 "circumlocution: speaking in circles towards the real"2024-07-04 Semiosis "circumlocution spiraling towards the object through language"2024-06-25 Networks and meaning "Derrida's Differance: the difference and deferral of meaning"2024-06-08 Semiotic bricolage "invoking the Metasemiotic translator"2024-06-06 Soft software "translate the meaning of one semiotic system into another"2024-06-05 Towards a systems semiotics "a systems oriented view of semiotics"2024-06-04 Landscapes of meaning "meta-signifiers that guide the model's behavior"2024-06-02 Neologisms "neologisms encoding nuanced and complex topics"