Archaeology may be focused on illuminating the past, but it has long deployed cutting-edge technologies in its pursuits. Recent years have seen archaeologists use robots, LiDAR, drones, and now ...

YAMAGATA—Yamagata University researchers announced on Sept. 24 that they have uncovered 303 new geoglyphs in the Nazca Lines, a World Heritage Site in Peru, using artificial intelligence.

The recent survey doubles the count of known geoglyphs, bringing the total count to over 700, while showcasing how AI can be used in cultural heritage contexts. Reading time 2 minutes It took a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here we see a Nazca line in gray of a bird, with its wings spread out wide. (The Yamagata University Institute of Nasca) ...

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Archaeologists used artificial intelligence to help locate over 300 ancient Nazca geoglyphs near desert trails, study said and photos show. Photo from The Yamagata University Institute of Nasca ...

The Nazca Lines in Peru reveal a new perspective when explored on foot. Archaeologists now believe these ancient geoglyphs ...

Artificial intelligence has catapulted the world into the future with platforms that can simulate how humans talk and even process information — but the tech can also help solve history’s great ...

Archaeologists have found 168 geoglyphs in and around the Peruvian city of Nazca, adding to the extensive, centuries-old collection of ancient and enigmatic images that make up the Nazca Lines. The ...