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Pompeii archaeologists use AI to reconstruct face of man who died during volcano eruption

Archaeologists and researchers have used artificial intelligence for the first time to digitally reconstruct the face of a man killed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that engulfed the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in 79AD.

Pompeii archaeologists use AI to reconstruct face of man who died during volcano eruption
Image: Sky News
Archaeologists and researchers have used artificial intelligence for the first time to digitally reconstruct the face of a man killed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that engulfed the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in 79AD.

Originally published at Sky News

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