AI in Energy

What if the most advanced AI in energy isn’t in the data center—but in the ruins? Today’s breakthrough in reading burned ancient scrolls using AI reveals a new frontier: reconstructing degraded or incomplete energy system data without touching the source. The first passages of a charred Herculaneum scroll have been revealed through AI—no unrolling, no physical intervention. This mirrors how AI can now decode fragmented grid telemetry, legacy sensor logs, or corrupted storage records in real time. The same technology that reads ink under ash can detect early failure in a wind turbine’s control system or predict demand shifts from incomplete utility reports. It’s not about having perfect data—it’s about reading meaning from what’s left. This is the future of resilient, adaptive energy intelligence. – ‘Watch scientists decipher burned scrolls without unrolling them’ – https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03041-y?error=cookies_not_supported&code=4c8e5087-942b-49f8-9792-127c6aa0e50a Source: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03041-y?error=cookies_not_supported&code=4c8e5087-942b-49f8-9792-127c6aa0e50a View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request.