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AI in the Museum: Connecting Futures

🎙️ The American Story: AI Personalizes American History at the US National Archives Museum

29 Jul 2025

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Join us as we explore the National Archives Museum's groundbreaking 'The American Story' gallery, a $40 million renovation that introduces the first AI-powered personalized museum experience on the National Mall. Discover how visitors can scan a QR code, select three topics of interest, and have AI systems curate a unique virtual folder of relevant historical documents as they navigate the exhibition. This episode reveals how this state-of-the-art technology is not just presenting history, but empowering each visitor to find their own meaningful connection to our past through National Archives recordsThe ”AI in the Museum: Connecting Futures” Podcast is a forward-looking series that explores the impact of artificial intelligence on museums by analyzing technological innovation and its effects on cultural professionals. Through real or fictional interviews, the podcast investigates the transformation of museum roles, the evolving expectations of audiences, shifting cultural practices, and even the redefinition of what a museum is in the 21st century. Key topics include cultural institution management, audience engagement, development, museology, communication, community management, production, and mediation. Get full access to MuseumWeek Magazine at museumweek2h1r4.substack.com/subscribe

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