Researchers have used artificial intelligence and advanced imaging to read the complete text, for the first time, of a sealed Herculaneum scroll that remained closed since it was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago.
The...
Greece is making strides in its digital transformation, according to two major international evaluations recently released by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the European Commission.
The findings highlight steady improvements across critical sectors, including public digital...
Researchers have published a new volume presenting the results of RePAIR. This ambitious European project used AI (artificial intelligence) and robotics to help preserve the cultural heritage of Pompeii and reconstruct damaged ancient frescoes.
RePAIR, short for Reconstructing the Past:...
As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into the workplace, many employees worry that machines could replace them. Workplace experts say that fear is understandable. But they also say humans still have skills that AI cannot easily match. Those strengths...
The Rio-Antirrio Bridge was inaugurated on August 7, 2004, one week before the opening of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Within two decades, it changed the economic landscape in Greece. The Rio-Antirrio Bridge, which connects the Peloponnese with Central...
OpenAI confirmed Monday it has confidentially filed an IPO with U.S. regulators, joining rival Anthropic as the AI sector moves toward public markets. No timeline, share count, or pricing was announced.
The company said the move preserves the option for...
Anthropic, one of the world's leading artificial intelligence companies, has called for a slowdown in the development of advanced AI systems, warning that humanity may be approaching a point where the technology becomes difficult to control.
The company behind the...
A tech company accidentally spent $500 million on Claude AI licenses in a single month, according to an AI consultant. The company gave employees unrestricted access to Anthropic's Claude platform, with no cap on how many licenses workers could...
Greece is home to more than six thousand islands and islets, many of them little known even to Greeks themselves. From remote specks of land in the Aegean to tiny inhabited communities that receive only a handful of visitors...
A new coating that turns ordinary fabric into a self-cleaning material could transform how people do laundry. Researchers developed the coating by alternately spraying two chemical compounds onto different fabric types.
The result is a surface so hydrated that stains,...
An AI-powered whale detection network launched in the San Francisco Bay this week as scientists and maritime officials try to reduce deadly collisions between whales and ships in one of California’s busiest waterways.
The system, called WhaleSpotter, uses thermal imaging...
China has installed what officials describe as the world’s largest floating offshore wind turbine in deep waters off the country’s southern coast, marking a major step in renewable energy technology.
The project, called the Three Gorges Pilot, was deployed near...
A Greek engineer laid off by Atlassian after nearly eight years responded not with anger, but with a 38-minute YouTube video walking the public through the systems he spent almost a decade building. Vasilios Syrakis, a senior systems engineer,...
More than half of active U.S. travelers are now using artificial intelligence (AI) as part of their travel experience, according to new research on the tourism industry from Phocuswright.
The company’s latest report, The AI Surge: Travel's Fastest Behavioral Shift...
