Kids raised on AI video will dismiss real WWII footage as AI-generated
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-10-09
A widely shared observation: a generation growing up only knowing AI videos exist, with no familiarity with older footage, will look at real WWII footage, notice it looks 'odd', and conclude it must be AI. The thread highlights an emerging epistemic inversion — AI-generated content is resetting default assumptions about what counts as authentic, forcing genuine historical material to prove itself.
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