Vatican, Microsoft create AI-generated St. Peter's Basilica to allow virtual visits, log damage

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A digital twin of St. Peter’s Basilica has been created using artificial intelligence to explore one of the world’s most important monument’s.

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Cardinal Mauro Gambetti, right, and Microsoft's vice-Chairman and President Brad Smith unveil the project"St. Peter's Basilica: AI-Enhanced Experience" during a press conference at the Vatican, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. Images of St. Peter's Basilca are projected on a screen during the preview to the press of the exhibition 'Petros eni', which is part of the project"St. Peter's Basilica: AI-Enhanced Experience" at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

An image of St. Peter is projected on a screen during the preview to the press of the exhibition 'Petros eni', which is part of the project"St. Peter's Basilica: AI-Enhanced Experience" at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Images of St. Peter's Basilca are projected on a screen during the preview to the press of the exhibition 'Petros eni', which is part of the project"St. Peter's Basilica: AI-Enhanced Experience" at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. A view of St. Peter's basilica during the preview to the press of the exhibition 'Petros eni', which is part of the project"St. Peter's Basilica: AI-Enhanced Experience" at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

The ultra-precise 3D replica, developed in collaboration with digital preservation company Iconem, incorporates 22 petabytes of data — enough to fill five million DVDs — Smith said.

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