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Niall Ferguson's Time Machine · Jul 22, 2026

The Death of History

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Niall Ferguson, John-Clark Levin · Niall Ferguson's Time Machine

Niall Ferguson's Time Machine

The tools that once exposed and debunked Holocaust denial are powerless against AI and the algorithm. Is there a remedy?

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As the algorithmic age takes Holocaust denial mainstream, historians must admit a bitter defeat. When the two of us met at Harvard 15 years ago, one was a professor teaching modern history, and the other was an undergraduate interested in the future of artificial intelligence. The elder of us had published a succession of books concerned with one of the…

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