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Oct 14, 2023

21-year-old uses AI to decode a burnt & unopened Herculaneum scroll

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But they were so delicate and prone to turn ash if mishandled that they couldn’t be read. Previous scientists studying the scrolls could make out some Greek letters and symbols and even trained a machine-learning algorithm to read the blank ink of Herculaneum.

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