How do you read a 2,000-year-old roll of paper that is too fragile to be opened and too charred to be legible? In short: How do you read the unreadable?

Imagine trying to read a 2000-year old scroll from an ancient civilization. Now imagine that scroll is rolled up, and in a delicate, charred, carbonized form, having been engulfed by the fiery erup… ...

Three researchers won a $700,000 prize for using artificial intelligence to read a 2,000-year-old scroll that was ... The Herculaneum papyri consist of about 800 rolled-up Greek scrolls that ...

There’s also a grand prize of $700,000 available for reading four or more passages from a rolled-up scroll – which the organizers of the Vesuvius Challenge now think is “definitely ...

Researchers used artificial intelligence to decipher the text of 2,000-year-old charred papyrus ... A team of researchers used machine learning to image the shapes of ink on the rolled-up scroll.

With the help of AI, 15 passages have been deciphered from a 2,000-year-old unrolled Herculaneum scroll, providing a glimpse into the thoughts of an ancient philosopher.

AI Reads 2,000-Year-Old Scroll Buried By Mount Vesuvius Volcano The Herculaneum papyri consist of about 800 rolled up Greek scrolls that were carbonized during the 79 CE volcanic eruption that ...

RESEARCHERS have used artificial intelligence to help them decipher a 2,000-year-old scroll unearthed from the ashes of Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii’s Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79CE, burying a lib… ...