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Artificial Intelligence in the Service of Chile's Historical Memory

NuestramemorIA uses artificial intelligence with high standards of privacy and security to analyze and link human rights records from the Chilean dictatorship, transforming scattered documents into new information that supports truth, memory, and justice.

ANID | FONDECYT | Pontifical Catholic University of Chile | Alberto Hurtado University

WHAT IS IT? NUESTRAMEMORIA

Technology at the Service of Historical Truth

Records of human rights violations in Chile are often fragmented or in poor condition, which makes manual analysis difficult.

NuestramemorIA 's team develops customized AI systems —such as language models and knowledge graphs— capable of piecing together isolated information and broadening the questions we can ask of historical documents.

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Image crops in the DHiSS dataset

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Positive Identifications Through Facial Recognition

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Accuracy in Verifiable Query Systems (The Letelier Case)

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Documents Reviewed During the Initial Phase

PUBLICATIONS

Recent articles, columns, and contributions

The latest from our research: publications, opinion pieces, and academic presence.

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ABOUT US

The team behind the project

A transdisciplinary team of professionals in computer science, history, social sciences, and linguistics, working in close collaboration with the organizations that oversee the archives.

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NEWS

The Latest on the Project

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September 8, 2026

Successful International Seminar on “Sites of Memory, Archives, and the Digital Humanities” at UC

September 7, 2026

Hugo Rojas: “NuestramemorIA s the HACS with engineering to strengthen institutions that protect human rights”

August 24, 2026

Guillermo Peralta Wins an Award in the Museum of Memory's 2026 Thesis Competition for Research That Applies AI to the Analysis of Historical Archives

CONTACT

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Do you have a question, a collaboration proposal, or would you like to learn more about the project? Write to us.