Egyptian Startup TokenAI Releases Multimodal Models That Read and Translate Ancient Hieroglyphics

Alexandria-based artificial intelligence startup TokenAI has released two new multimodal models, Horus Hiero and Horus Hiero Mini, built to read, translate and reason across Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, modern Arabic dialects and more than 100 other languages. The company says the models are the first in the Arab world to include a native hieroglyphic processing engine trained on epigraphic drawings, stone reliefs and papyrus documents. Both were developed without external funding and will be