Inside the quest to digitally unroll ancient scrolls burnt by Vesuvius Winners Marcel Roth, a student at Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg in Germany, and Micha Nowak at Gray Swan AI ...

Initially deemed "unreadable" due to the catastrophic damage inflicted by the volcanic blast, the scroll has yielded its ...

Researchers Use AI to Digitally Unwrap a ‘Unreadable’ 2,000-Year-Old Vesuvius Scroll for the First Time In a sun-drenched corner of Italy nearly two millennia ago, a catastrophe buried a treasure ...

After nearly 2,000 years, a burnt scroll from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius reveals its title and author. Thanks to AI and the Vesuvius Challenge, the Greek philosopher Philodemus 'On Vices' is ...

Despite being rendered “unreadable” due to the destruction of the eruption, experts have managed to use new and powerful methods on this ancient scroll, bringing with it its centuries-old secrets.

The University of Nebraska undergraduate student just made history after using AI to read a word from an ancient papyrus scroll Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

an ancient collection of manuscripts that were carbonized and buried during the eruption of Italy's Mount Vesuvius almost 2,000 years ago. Discovered in 1752, the scrolls were deemed unreadable ...

Hopes are now that more of the ancient writings will be salvaged ... For centuries, these scrolls have been deemed “unreadable” due to the damage sustained from the eruption, leaving the ...