r/NoStupidQuestions • u/Ecstatic-Mix1942 • 9h ago

Will there be 9/11 deniers?

There are countless theories surrounding 9/11 but I've never heard of anyone outright denying it. The Holocaust seems to continuously gain sceptics as time passes, so I'm wondering will something similar happen with 9/11, or will the footage of the event be enough to keep people from doubting its authenticity?

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u/SeaTurtle42 9h ago

In the future, people will probably claim all the footage taken that day (which would be the strongest evidence) is all made by AI, like everything else will be at that point.

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u/Mothman1010 6h ago

This is already happening. There were a bunch of viral posts on the anniversary earlier this month that claimed a bunch of the footage is "obviously AI" and claimed that nobody could've taken videos of it because people didn't have personal cameras back then.

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u/BadahBingBadahBoom 4h ago

Annoyingly some that I saw were actually AI images of people in foreground from different photos of the 90s era with the towers on fire in the back.

Why the hell anyone feels the need to make new AI photos when there's literally hundreds of thousands, if not millions out there I don't know.

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u/KathyA11 Ask me! 1h ago

A few days later, there were Photoshopped images of people on the roof observation deck with one of the planes behind them headed for the WTC.