PETER IS HERE: AI FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE

CREATED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MICROSOFT AND THE VATICAN

Step into the heart of history! In this immersive learning experience, journey through 2,000 years of architectural innovation, discover how new technologies can restore ancient wonders, and explore the history of St. Peter's Basilica.

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Immerse students in history

Peter is Here: AI for Cultural Heritage is a captivating Minecraft Education experience where students use simulated AI tools to restore ancient wonders and investigate the history of St. Peters Basilica in Vatican City.

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Resources for educators

Discover how technology can help protect cultural heritage in this immersive Minecraft Education world and accompanying resources for educators, including a lesson plan, student workbook, and educator guide.

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AI for cultural heritage

How can we use technology to explore, protect, and celebrate cultural heritage sites, and why is it important to work together in this effort? Read more about the origins of this project, and how Microsoft is inspiring the next generation of technologists and preservationists.

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