🔍 In this episode of Humans of AI, Annamaria van Ingelgem and Eva Andersen from Ghent University’s Boekentoren discuss Glashelder, a project using AI to describe and enrich more than 60,000 digitised historical glass photographic plates. They explore human-AI collaboration, open-weight models, responsible access to sensitive collections, and why transparency and provenance matter when AI enters the GLAM sector.
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https://boekentoren.gent/nl/artikels/categorie/glashelder Annamaria van Ingelgem is part of the Digital Heritage Collections team at Ghent University’s Boekentoren. She works on digitising and making the library’s extensive heritage collections accessible, while collaborating on innovative digital projects such as Glashelder.
Eva Andersen is the project and data manager for Glashelder. She oversees the project’s work packages, goals and milestones, while also working on communication and helping coordinate the development of its AI-based approach to processing the collection.
Glashelder is a research project that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to describe 62,000 digitised glass plates and make them accessible to the public.
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