Humanities-Centered AI: From Machine Learning to Machine Training

In the essay it is argued that machine learning controlled by IT specialists must be replaced with machine training, such that domain experts, e.g., humanities scholars. Furthermore, it is argued that training a machine for a particular task must have a positive impact also on related but different tasks. Only then, one can speak of "true learning"or machine education, an area that is investigated in the emerging field of Humanities-Centred Artificial Intelligence.