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How the Smithsonian is using AI to connect artifacts from the American Revolution

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The Smithsonian Institution is utilizing artificial intelligence to analyze and connect artifacts from its American Revolution collection.

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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. As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary of independence, Smithsonian leaders are turning to AI to better understand items […]

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