In my MA thesis, I built one example of how GraphRAG can work for historians. From 20,000 early modern documents, I ...

Part of the reason those systems created these kinds of errors was that they were not created for historical research. However, looking at these errors from a historian’s lens allowed me to create a ...

On August 27, 2026, President of the United States Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the U.S. federal government to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America.” The order requires the U.S. Board ...

This post is part of a series on AI and Collaboration. “Old Books” by jarmoluk via Pixabay. Free for use under the Pixabay Content License. For many people who use archives, the accessibility of ...

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This series, initiated by contributors Chloë Farr, Jessica Jack, and Jacob Polay, and edited by Sara Wilmshurst, explores how AI can facilitate collaboration in historical research while contemplating ...