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The Verge · AI· Robert Hart·· 3 d ago

No, AI agents did not discover a previously unknown Maya site

No, AI agents did not discover a previously unknown Maya site

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Armed with a team of AI agents, Google researcher Pietro Miotti claimed earlier this week to have discovered a potentially unmapped Maya site in Mexico. There was just one problem: The site had already been discovered and was published in an academic journal last year.

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Not admittedSum of both 100 < twice the threshold 152

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Media and individuals; this tier's threshold is 76
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A model scores each item twice, independently, against one written standard, out of 100. An item is admitted only when the two scores add up to twice the threshold. The threshold is set per source tier.

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