The Economic Times

Indian Museum joins hands with IIT-Kharagpur for use of 'AI-based restoration' of artefacts: Govt

The Indian Museum in Kolkata is using AI for artefact restoration and digital preservation. This initiative aligns with the vision of promoting and preserving cultural heritage. The museum has also partnered with Google Art and Culture for virtual exhibitions. Mobile applications offer virtual tours of archaeological museums at Hampi and Nalanda. The government is digitizing museum collections using JATAN software for wider access.