A Google Engineer Points 48 AI Agents at NASA Lidar and Finds an Unmapped Maya Pyramid
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Swiss computer scientists seem to find a previously unknown Mayan site in Mexico with the help of AI agents and Nasa data. And all because he wondered how the Machu Picchu discoverer Hiram Bingham would proceed today. Mexico still has to officially confirm the discovery.
A Google engineer points 48 AI agents at NASA Lidar and finds an unmapped Maya pyramid
A software engineer, writing at pietromiotti.com, used AI agents to go through public NASA lidar data and turn up a Maya site in Mexico that wasn’t in the Mexican government’s register. Lidar fires laser pulses through gaps in the jungle canopy and maps the ground underneath, so structures hidden by trees show up as shapes […]
New Maya archaeological site in Mexico, Google I.A., NASA lidar data, Pietro Miotti research, National Institute of Anthropology and History
Researcher Pietro Miotti said that his AI agents identified a possible Mayan structure in NASA's LiDAR data and that, within 72 hours, he received a response from Mexico's national archaeology institute. His publication does not offer the name or location of the site, nor does it detail what the institution responded to.
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