Inside the AI Competition That Decoded an Ancient Herculaneum Scroll
The Herculaneum scrolls, charred and preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, were unreadable—until now
Tomas Weber is a writer who lives in London. He has written for many publications, including WIRED, the Financial Times Magazine and the Economist’s 1843 magazine.
Inside the AI Competition That Decoded an Ancient Herculaneum Scroll
The Herculaneum scrolls, charred and preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, were unreadable—until now