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AI Revolutionizes Study of Ancient Scrolls Buried by Mount Vesuvius

AI Revolutionizes Study of Ancient Scrolls Buried by Mount Vesuvius

Scholars are using advanced imaging and artificial intelligence to decipher carbonized papyrus scrolls from Herculaneum, revealing potentially lost works from pre-Socratic philosophers. Utah Valley University hosts a conference showcasing the innovative technologies used to read the scrolls, which were preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE.