Good morning. Looks like Night at the Museum is becoming a tad more realistic.
Cambridge University’s Museum of Zoology is using AI to let dead animals, like a cockroach and a fin whale skeleton, tell their own stories. “Part of the experiment is to see whether, by giving these animals their own voices, people think differently about them,” assistant director Jack Ashby told the Guardian.
Maybe, but that AI-infused dodo faces some tough conversations about the fate of its species.—David Meyer
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