A new mission to find Amelia Earharts plane turns to AI for help

Trending Now Say More Look Up In My Bag Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Mashable @Home Mashable Selects Top creators, ranked Gift Ideas For Everyone On Your List Creator Playbook AI at School Safety Net All Series A new mission to find Amelia Earhart's plane turns to AI for help AI can map the ocean floor in ways we never imagined -- and possibly uncover millions of shipwrecks and downed planes. For almost 90 years, the mystery of what happened to Amelia Earhart has endured. She and her plane disappeared somewhere over the central Pacific Ocean on July 2, 1937. Since then, it seems like every few years, an expedition sets out to find her plane. The boats and recovery teams have always been armed with the latest equipment, historical diaries, and maps.