The AI’s subagents read and translated all 387 labels of an 1819 map in an afternoon

Built an app with AI subagents in an afternoon that reads, maps and translates all 387 labels of an 1819 French map of the Bosphorus.

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He builds the app with AI subagents in an afternoon
It reads, maps and translates all 387 labels of an 1819 French map of the Bosphorus

Why it’s worth knowing

387 labels is a research assistant's month, done by tea time.

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Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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