It contributes for sure, I'm just noting that the headlines that media are producing (and people are consuming) tend to be seen through the lens of "AI is doing this"

it is just the insufferable tone of this man, i am sorry. thinking he is disrupting the field of archeology with his fresh, naive, out of the box ideas, when in fact scientists have of course looked at lidar data before. why do you think all the chatbots recommended it to him?.. also ai has been in use to search for stars in sattelite images for much longer than llms exist