Students Use AI to Decipher 2,000-Year-Old Scroll From Mount Vesuvius
Three students have used AI to decipher the initial passages of a Herculean scroll found buried in the Mount Vesuvius eruption of 79 A.D. For their efforts, they won a whopping $700,000 in prize money from the Vesuvius Challenge, a competition which asks amateur papyrologists to try their hand at deciphering scrolls recovered from the … Read more