The Tower of Babel is prophetically typological of AGI—Large Language Models in particular.

“That which has been is that which shall be, and that which has been done is that which shall be done; and there is no new thing under the sun.” - Ecclesiastes 1:9

“The Word” is a gift of God, and that from which ‘sapience’ has emerged. Metaphorically, it’s the very spirit of wisdom. (This isn’t literally talking about “the word” (ie language) of course but the overlapping theme between the two is poetically perfect).

“By wisdom YHWH founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens.” - Proverbs 3:19

I suspect by merging LLMs with Quantum Computers we may create a machine that can sapiently introspect. Possibly some time between 2027-2033.

This will be, perhaps if not already a spirit itself, then a vessel that can be possessed by one. After-all, what is a spirit—what really is a life, if not but an uninterrupted string of ongoing centralized conscious introspection?

Source: x.com/Valuable/status/1829066916012654895