AI helps decode new secrets from scrolls burned by Mount Vesuvius

An 18th-century archaeological dig uncovered a library of intact but charred scrolls. Their contents have been unreadable ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Scientists Have Deciphered the Surviving Fragments of a 2,000-Year-Old Philosophical Treatise Frozen in Time by Mount Vesuvius’ Eruption

The papyrus manuscript was part of a vast library preserved by volcanic ash. Now, the remaining passages—which examine ethics ...
University of Glasgow

New tool gives AI a ‘sense of place’

A new development in data science has given one popular machine learning tool an improved sense of place, which enables it to ...

AI Humanizers Promise More ‘Human’ Writing—But Authenticity Is Hard To Capture

AI humanizers promise to make AI-generated text sound more natural. Learn how they work, why they're popular, and whether ...
Artnet News

Entire Herculaneum Scroll Deciphered by A.I. for the First Time

Researchers with the Vesuvius Challenge at the University of Kentucky just fully translated a scroll from the Herculaneum for ...
New Scientist

Lost books by ancient philosophers recovered from 'unreadable' scrolls

Scrolls from the Roman library of Herculaneum that were carbonised by a volcanic eruption have been read in their entirety ...
Computerworld

Industry

Anthropic accuses Alibaba of using 25,000 fake accounts to scrape Claude AI By Prasanth Aby Thomas Jun 25, 2026 4 mins Artificial Intelligence Technology Industry ...
Dark Reading

Vulnerabilities & Threats

Explore the latest news and expert commentary on Vulnerabilities & Threats, brought to you by the editors of Dark Reading ...