Piecing Together an Ancient Epic Was Slow Work. Until AI Got Involved.
Focus: Methods or Design
Source: New York Times
Readability: Intermediate
Type: Website Article
Open Source: Yes
External URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/books/booksupdate/ai-ancient-tablets-gilgamesh.html
Keywords: N/A
Learn Tags: AI and Machine Learning Design/Methods Research Centre
Summary: The Fragmentarium project uses AI to piece together digitized tablet fragments at a much faster rate. With the help of AI, the Fragmentarium team has already discovered new segments of the epic of Gilgamesh and hundreds of missing words and lines from other works.