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How AI Turned a Museum’s Masterpieces into a 600-Year-Old Mystery

When Argentina’s Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes opened its doors to an algorithm, a beer brand and a question nobody could quite answer, the result...

When Students Know More Than Teachers: AI in Museum Learning

When most institutions talk about bringing AI into education, the instinct is to hand students the tools and watch what they make. The Victoria and...

We Sent 400 Visitors on a Date With a Van Gogh. Here’s What We Learned

The Van Gogh Museum built an AI feature that matched people to a painting and told them a personal story about why they belonged together....

Bringing a Museum Collection to Life with Conversational AI

Inside the London Transport Museum’s AI Digital Poster project — a practical case study in using conversational AI to make museum collections speak, in 60...

How Cincinnati Museum Center Built an AI Learning Community

Most museum staff don’t need to be convinced that AI is changing things. What they need is somewhere safe to figure out what that actually...

When Sculptures Speak: How AI Gave a Voice to the Gardens of Versailles

A partnership between Ask Mona, the Palace of Versailles, and OpenAI has turned a walk through one of the world’s most visited gardens into a...

How Kunsthalle Praha Is Using AI to Help Students See Art Differently

AI is often seen as the enemy of creativity — a machine poised to replace the artist, the writer, the dreamer. But what if it...

Turning Collections Into Data: Unlocking Hidden Stories at the Science Museum Group

What happens when museums stop treating their collections as static objects, and instead see them as data? That’s the question Daniel Belteki, Digital Research Applications...

When AI Meets the Archive: How IWM Is Reimagining Access to Sound and Image Collections

What happens when you have more than 20 million documents, 11 million photographs, and countless hours of recorded voices—but only limited ways for the public...

How AI and Volunteers Are Breathing New Life Into the Archives of the Plantin-Moretus Museum

Step into Antwerp’s Museum Plantin-Moretus and you are stepping into history. Once the bustling workshop of Christophe Plantin, founded in 1555, and later the home...

How Can AI Transform The Way We Remember The Past?

Memory, at its core, is deeply personal and emotionally powerful. But could the act of recalling and preserving memories also have profound therapeutic and social...

What is Promptography, and Should Museums Exhibit It?

In 2023, a striking, dreamlike image captured the world’s attention by winning first place in a prestigious photography competition. But this remarkable picture had a...

How AI and a Superstar DJ are Transforming Visits at the Museum Barberini

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping cultural experiences, and museums are at the forefront of this transformation. The Museum Barberini in Potsdam is a shining example,...

How Can AI Enhance Museum Visitor Experience? Meet AI Hero

The City Museum of Aarau in Switzerland has always embraced innovation. Their latest digital initiative uses Artificial Intelligence technology to enhance visitor experience with a...

Revolutionizing Museums: How AI-Driven Data Analysis Is Changing the Game

In the ever-evolving world of museums, harnessing technology has become essential for enhancing visitor experiences, streamlining operations, and preserving collections. One groundbreaking approach reshaping the...

How Museums Can Use ChatGPT to Transform Their Operations in 2025

Museums have always faced the challenge of limited resources, with more to do than ever seems possible. For example, the British Museum has a collection...

Harnessing AI for Museum Collections at the National Museum of the Royal Navy

The National Museum of the Royal Navy is taking bold steps with the use of artificial intelligence to enhance the way it manages, preserves, and...

Can ChatGPT Replace a Curator: The Nasher Museum’s AI Experiment

What happens when art meets algorithm? This question came to life at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, where the curatorial reins were...

How the Cleveland Public Library’s Chatbot Initiative Could Inspire Museums

The John G. White Collection at the Cleveland Public Library is the world’s largest collection of chess literature and artifacts, encompassing items from the 14th...

Exploring AI-Driven Art at the McCord Stewart Museum: The ‘Mental Maps’ Installation

The McCord Stewart Museum in Montreal has long pushed the boundaries, offering exhibitions that explore the city’s rich history and evolving identity. One of its...

How Are Museums Using Artificial Intelligence?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing museums by enhancing visitor experiences and streamlining operations. From interactive virtual guides and personalized tours to predictive maintenance and sentiment...

Museums and AI: Harnessing Innovation to Transform Visitor Engagement

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries worldwide, and museums are no exception. In a thought-provoking presentation at the Digital Exhibitions Summit 2023, Deborah Howes, President...

Crowdsourcing and AI in Cultural Heritage: Can Technology Bridge the Trust Gap?

Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) and crowdsourcing truly democratise access to cultural heritage collections, or do they introduce new complexities? In today’s digital age, the accessibility...

Unlocking Hidden Stories: How AI is Transforming Audiovisual Collections at the NFSA

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping how cultural institutions engage with their collections, and the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) is at the...