Researchers Turn to an AI Chatbot and ‘Wanted’ Posters to Recover Nazi-Looted Art

Provenance research has long been slow, specialist work, so university researchers built an artificial intelligence chatbot to make it faster and more accessible, pairing the tool with an old-fashioned campaign of “wanted” posters for missing works. The combination is aimed at the thousands of pieces looted by the Nazis that have never been returned.