Published: May 31st, 2021,
Last updated: October 11th, 2022
Researchers from China and the US have used artificial intelligence (AI) to catalog ancient Chinese books in foreign libraries. As part of the project by Sichuan University, the US University of Berkeley, and Alibaba’s DAMO Academy, the computer has already recorded around 200,000 pages of ancient books with a total of 30,000 characters and linked them to keywords, state news agency Xinhua reported. According to the report, the work took more than two years.