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Museum Visitors In UK Can Engage In AI-Powered Conversations With Extinct And Endangered Species

Museum-goers can scan a QR code to initiate a conversation.

International Business Times · Oct 15, 2024

Dead animals speak thanks to an AI museum exhibition: 'Can we change the public perception of a cockroach by giving it a voice?'

If a dead lion could speak we still wouldn't understand it, etc, etc...

PC Gamer · Oct 14, 2024

AI gives voice to dead animals in Cambridge exhibition

Creatures can converse and share their stories by voice or text through visitors’ mobile phones at Museum of Zoology

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2024

Discovered: 150-year-old platypus specimen that proved some mammals lay eggs

Collected in the late 1800s by the scientist William Caldwell, the tiny samples were found in the stores of Cambridge’s University Museum of Zoology.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Historic Evidence: Jars Of Platypuses Dating Back 150 Years That Proved Some Mammals Lay Eggs Found

Hidden treasures were discovered when the museum’s Assistant Director Jack Ashby was researching a book on Australian mammals.

Zenger · May 11, 2022