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How the Smithsonian is using AI to connect artifacts from the American Revolution
The distance in the march from the American Revolution to the age of artificial intelligence is almost beyond comprehension. But leaders of the Smithsonian Institution are using AI to bridge the divide.
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The Smithsonian Institution is employing artificial intelligence to examine artifacts linked to the American Revolution. As the United States marks its 250th anniversary of independence, museum leaders are using AI tools to analyze and contextualize items from that era. The initiative aims to deepen understanding of the objects that document the fight that led to the country’s founding.
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