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Mad, Mad World News: Discover how artificial intelligence (AI) has helped scientists decipher previously unreadable Herculaneum scrolls buried by Mount Vesuvius eruption. Read about the winners of the Vesuvius Challenge and their groundbreaking use of machine learning.
AI and three college students help decipher the text of a 2,000-year-old scroll burned at Pompeii. Introduced in March 2023, the Vesuvius Challenge pledged a $700,000 prize to the team that could resurrect ancient scripts lost in the ashes of a volcanic eruption.
Scientists have used artificial intelligence to decode text on papyrus that was rolled and charred 2,000 years ago. So AI now looks back as well as forward.
Scientists have used artificial intelligence to decode text on papyrus that was rolled and charred 2,000 years ago. So AI now looks back as well as forward.
Rolled and charred 2,000 years ago. �� AI Helps Scientists Read Ancient Herculaneum Scrolls.