AI makes Pompeii victim's final moments look shockingly real

AI makes Pompeii victim's final moments look shockingly real

A soot-covered man runs down the street of a ruined city, a terrified look on his face as he holds a mortar (the one used with a pestle) over his head. Debris rains down from a dark, smoky sky, and the silhouette of a fire-topped mountain looms in the distance. It’s a terrible August day in 79 CE Pompeii.  Today, the remains of the ancient Roman city are arguably the most immersive direct archaeological experience available in the world. Mount V…