Ateneo built a robot that digs up ancient artifacts -- and what it's finding is rewriting Philippine prehistory. 🤖🏺 Turns out Pinoys were crossing open seas hundreds of thousands of years ago. Here's the full story 👇
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https://astig.ph/ateneo-archaeobot-ancient-philippines-archaeology-robot-2026/

Ateneo built a robot archaeologist — and it’s rewriting what we know about ancient Filipinos
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Mar 2026) — Long before the Spanish arrived, Pinoys were already crossing open seas, hunting sharks and tuna, and building lives across islands that had no land bridge to …