Future Archaeological Archive: Exploring Narrative Entropy in AI-Generated Ecological Speculations

This demo presents the Future Archaeological Archive, an AI art project using "narrative entropy" to balance creativity and authenticity in narrative and visual generation. Through LangChain and ComfyUI, we examine AI "hallucinations" and explore ecological crisis via speculative narratives, prompting philosophical reflections on history, truth, and technology's role in collective memory.

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2025-06-30
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https://doi.org/10.1109/icmew68306.2025.11152076
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Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
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Future Archaeological Archive: Exploring Narrative Entropy in AI-Generated Ecological Speculations

Stella X. Yu, Sanmei Chen, Yiqing Tian
Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
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Future Archaeological Archive: Exploring Narrative Entropy in AI-Generated Ecological Speculations

Stella X. Yu, Sanmei Chen, Yiqing Tian
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Abstract

This demo presents the Future Archaeological Archive, an AI art project using "narrative entropy" to balance creativity and authenticity in narrative and visual generation. Through LangChain and ComfyUI, we examine AI "hallucinations" and explore ecological crisis via speculative narratives, prompting philosophical reflections on history, truth, and technology's role in collective memory.

Royal College of Art (GB), Goldsmiths University of London (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 90%
Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
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