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Pompeii archaeologists use AI to reconstruct man killed in volcano's eruption

NPR News · Apr 28, 2026, 5:20 AM

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

Archaeologists have used AI for the first time to digitally reconstruct the face of a man killed in the AD 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius, offering a new way to understand one of history's most famous natural disasters.

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