Monk.ai attends the 50th Anniversary of the Mawangdui Han Tomb Excavation
The International Academic Seminar on the 50th Anniversary of the Mawangdui Han Tomb Excavation was successfully held in Changsha, Hunan, from August 18-19, 2024. The event celebrated the significant archaeological discoveries made between 1972 and 1974, revealing over 3,000 artifacts that showcase the profound cultural and philosophical depth of early Chinese civilization.
In recognition of this milestone, the seminar explored the theme “Mawangdui Artifacts, Han Culture, and Contemporary China,” featuring discussions on various subtopics, including Han archaeology, art history, and innovative cultural dissemination. The forum highlighted the shift from static preservation to dynamic transmission of cultural heritage in the digital age.
Head of Hunan Museum Duan gives speech at opening ceremony
During the seminar, Monki.ai presented its AI-agent technology, showcasing applications in cultural guidance systems. Their innovative solutions aim to enhance visitor experiences and provide interactive educational tools that bridge ancient artifacts with modern technology.
Keynote speeches included insights on digital preservation and international cultural exchanges, emphasizing the importance of using technology to engage with cultural heritage. Experts discussed the potential of AI and immersive technologies in revitalizing museum experiences, making history accessible and engaging for new audiences.
Head provost of Hong Kong Technology University
Yike Guo gives speech about AI agent application of Monki.ai
The seminar attracted widespread media coverage and significant public interest, with over 450,000 viewers tuning in online. Additional activities, such as the “Dialogue Between International Museum Directors and Youth,” engaged younger generations in discussions about the role of museums in society and the impact of cultural heritage.
The event underscored the ongoing commitment of Hunan Province to promote cultural heritage and explore innovative pathways for its transmission, ensuring that the legacy of the Mawangdui Han Tomb continues to resonate globally.
