DeepMind introduces Ithaca, a deep neural network that can restore damaged ancient Greek inscriptions, identify their original location, and help establish their creation date, collaborating with historians to advance understanding of ancient history.
A significant archaeological find has been confirmed off the coast of Komiža, near the Croatian island of Vis, where researchers have uncovered the remains of a Greek merchant ship dating back to the 4th century BC. This shipwreck is one of the oldest ever discovered in the Adriatic Sea, offering unique insights into ancient shipbuilding techniques and trade practices.