How AI is decoding ancient scrolls | Julian Schilliger and Youssef Nader
TED Talks Daily
2025/01/24
How AI is decoding ancient scrolls | Julian Schilliger and Youssef Nader
How AI is decoding ancient scrolls | Julian Schilliger and Youssef Nader

TED Talks Daily
2025/01/24
AI researcher Youssef Nader and digital archaeologist Julian Schilliger share how they used AI to virtually "unroll" and decode the Herculaneum scrolls, burnt and buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago. Learn how AI could help decipher a range of artifacts, revealing clues about the mysteries and achievements of the ancient world.
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