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An AI agent swarm may have unearthed an unmapped Maya site.

The Verge •
November 11, 2026 • 11:04 AM
• By Robert Hart
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Google researcher Pietro Miotti says 48 AI agents combing NASA Lidar data spotted signs of a previously unrecorded ancient site in Mexico. He’s not an archeologist, and the find still needs fieldwork to verify, but it’s a cool glimpse into why scientists are so excited by these tools. [Media: https://twitter.com/PietroMiotti/status/2120219901814043087?a=iL7W0rHtPpigPWdMSSI&s=20]

An AI agent swarm may have unearthed an unmapped Maya site.

Google researcher Pietro Miotti says 48 AI agents combing NASA Lidar data spotted signs of a previously unrecorded ancient site in Mexico. He’s not an archeologist, and the find still needs fieldwork to verify, but it’s a cool glimpse into why scientists are so excited by these tools.

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