enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. AI reads text from famously inscrutable ancient scroll for ...

    www.aol.com/ancient-herculaneum-scrolls-now...

    Using AI and computer tomography, researchers have pulled one word from the indiscernible 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scrolls, which were burned in the Vesuvius eruption.

  3. Researchers reveal first full passages decoded from famously ...

    www.aol.com/news/words-ancient-philosopher...

    With the help of AI, 15 passages have been deciphered from a 2,000-year-old unrolled Herculaneum scroll, providing a glimpse into the thoughts of an ancient philosopher.

  4. After 2,000 years of mystery, secrets of the Herculaneum ...

    www.aol.com/news/secrets-ancient-herculaneum...

    Buried in ash after Mount Vesuvius’ eruption in 79AD, the secret of a papyrus scroll kept their secrets hidden for centuries. Now one has been deciphered by AI.

  5. Herculaneum papyri - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herculaneum_papyri

    It is here only that any portion of ancient Herculaneum may be seen in the open day." [5] It is uncertain how many papyri were originally found as many of the scrolls were destroyed by workmen or when scholars extracted them from the volcanic tuff. [7] The official list amounts to 1,814 rolls and fragments, of which 1,756 had been discovered by ...

  6. Pythia (machine learning) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythia_(machine_learning)

    Pythia takes as input the damaged text, and is trained to return hypothesised restorations of ancient Greek inscriptions, working as an assistive aid for ancient historians. Its neural network architecture works at both the character- and word-level, thereby effectively handling long-term context information, and dealing efficiently with ...

  7. Artificial intelligence came of age in 2024, helping to decode the mysteries of ancient scrolls, whale vocalizations, the building blocks of life, and more. ‘A sort of superpower’: Unexpected ...

  8. History of scrolls - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_scrolls

    The history of scrolls dates back to ancient Egypt. In most ancient literate cultures scrolls were the earliest format for longer documents written in ink or paint on a flexible background, preceding bound books ; [ 2 ] rigid media such as clay tablets were also used but had many disadvantages in comparison.

  9. AI reveals hidden text of 2,000-year-old scroll

    www.aol.com/news/ai-reveals-hidden-text-2...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us