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Mona Lisa Brought To Life As Eerie Hologram Thanks To Groundbreaking AI

A visitor takes with his mobile phone a picture of the copy of Leonardo da Vinci's famous Mona Lisa, painted on a panel around 1600, is displayed at the Artcurial auction house in Paris, Monday, Nov. 8, 2021. Incredibly faithful to the original, this version, highlights the early fascination for Leonardo da Vinci and his work. The art work with an estimated value between 150'000 € and 200'000 € (US $ 93'750 to 125'000), is going on sale Tuesday. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
  • The world’s most famous painting has come alive . . . sort of.
  • The Mona Lisa, painted by Leonardo da Vinci in the 16th century, is housed in the Louvre Gallery in Paris, France.
  • And now, thanks to artificial intelligence, it has been brought to life as a hologram with the hope that it could be used to boost medical treatments.
  • Dr Yue-Sheng Wang, of Tianjin University, China, said: “We chose to recreate the Mona Lisa as a proof of concept – it is so famous almost everyone knows about it.
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