Artificial Intelligence Reveals Ancient Desert Drawings
Season 49
Episode 17
About the Episode
Archaeologists are working to unveil Nazca geoglyphs stone by stone, but can AI help scientists identify and recover even more of these hillside geoglyphs?
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