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Smithsonian and others will use Filecoin to safeguard digital culture heritage
Filecoin Foundation is stepping up today to preserve cultural artifacts in digital form using its decentralized network technology.
Natural disasters, human error, and outages can jeopardize access to critical information, potentially threatening the preservation of culture and history, the company noted. Starling Lab is an academic research center based at Stanford and USC that specializes in securing the integrity of historical, legal, and journalism archives. These new datasets highlight the transformative potential of decentralized technologies in preserving and accessing critical information, addressing the growing importance of data integrity, provenance, and longevity in today’s digital age.
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