PaleoGPT

The CLI that lets you interview the ancient dead. Transform raw archaeogenetic metadata into immersive historical narratives.

Built with Gemini 3 API Hackathon Project
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Turn ancient DNA into living stories — right in your terminal.

2-minute demo • Full voice narration • Real archaeogenetic samples

ask [ID]

Retrieves metadata for an ancient sample (e.g., I0124) and generates a first-person biography.

explain

Analyzes G25 genetic coordinates to describe ancestral heritage in plain English.

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Comparative analysis between two samples to explore genetic distance and history.

$ paleo I0001.AG
[PaleoGPT] Analyzing DNA from Neolithic Hunter-Gatherer...
"I woke to the smell of damp earth and woodsmoke. My kin buried me with the flint blades I used to hunt the Great Aurochs... My bones tell of a life in the Iron Gates, 8,000 years before your time."

Tech Stack

  • Core: Python 3.10+
  • AI Model: Gemini 3 Pro (Google GenAI SDK)
  • CLI: Typer & Rich
  • Database: Allen Ancient DNA Resource (AADR)

Quick Start

# Install locally

pip install -e .

# Run the story engine

paleo I0001.AG