Paris, July 23, 2025 (AFP) - AI helps Latin scholars decipher ancient Roman texts

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Around 1,500 Latin inscriptions are discovered every year, offering an invaluable view into the daily life of ancient Romans -- and posing a daunting challenge for the historians tasked with interpreting them. But a new artificial intelligence tool, partly developed by Google researchers, can now help Latin scholars piece together these puzzles from the past, according to a study published on Wednesday. Inscriptions in Latin were commonplace acro......

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