AI and Genocide Denialism: A Growing Movement

Artificial intelligence has opened new opportunities for learning, communication, and research. Yet the same technology is also being used to spread falsehoods, manipulate images and voices, and fuel dangerous movements of denial. In this talk, Professor Michael Xiarhos will explore how AI tools are being harnessed to distort history and promote genocide denialism, why this trend is growing, and what educators, students, and communities can do to confront it.

Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, statement on AI-generated victim images, X (Twitter), May 22, 2025, 6:41 AM, https://twitter.com/AuschwitzMuseum/status/1793546973470355700.