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Researchers studying cuneiform tablets from the Hittite Empire have developed an AI-powered tool capable of identifying handwriting patterns across millions of ancient signs, helping scholars reconnect shattered tablet fragments and distinguish one scribe’s work from another.
The system, called the Palaeographicum, currently has access to more than five million cuneiform characters preserved across roughly 70,000 photographs.

AI Helps Researchers Identify 3,000-Year-Old Scribes From 5 Million Ancient Cuneiform Symbols Learn how AI is helping researchers reconnect shattered clay tablets and recognize the handwriting styles of individual scribes more than 3,000 years after they wrote in cuneiform.

“Why Is Banksy the Only Person Allowed to Vandalize Britain’s Walls? When street artists do it, it’s vandalism. When Banksy does it, it’s an art piece.”

“I tell myself I use art to promote dissent, but maybe I am just using dissent to promote my art. I plead not guilty to selling out. But I plead it from a bigger house than I used to live in.” - BANKSY,
Time Out London, 2010

In search of Banksy, Reuters found the artist took on a new identity Anonymity has become part of a lucrative brand for the artist Banksy, but records we unearthed prove his true identity and show the new name he used to travel to Ukraine.

O țară numită Dacia - O nouă carte semnată de Petruț Călinescu care poate fi precomandată pe site-ul dedicat proiectului și un interviu cu autorul realizat de Voicu Bojan.

Brânză. Buză. Viezure. Zer. O țară numită Dacia Cu O țară numită Dacia un fotograf urmărește vizual felul în care mitul fondator al poporului român este reinventat și revendicat în România de azi, într-un context în care granițele dintre istorie, adevăr, mit și ideologie sunt tot mai șterse.

It doesn’t take much to be happy.
Learning a New Way of Life With the Nenets.
Story & Photography by Gabriele Pedemont // Written by Marta Manzoni