Summary
- The British Embassy in Israel hosted an event to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and mark the UK’s yearlong presidency of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance for 2024.
- The focus is on safeguarding Holocaust remembrance, preserving the narrative through education, protecting historical facts, and combating distortion from AI, deepfake technology, and disinformation.
- Speakers discussed projects to preserve Holocaust memory for future generations and combat misinformation, particularly through AI technologies and social media.
- The event aimed to ensure that the terrible events of the Holocaust are forever seared in collective memory amidst a rise in antisemitism globally.
