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What brands can learn from Coca-Cola’s disastrous AI holiday ad

When Coca-Cola released its AI-generated holiday ad in November 2024, it sparked a wave of criticism for its unnatural visuals and perceived lack of creativity. The controversy, which included ...
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Co-creator behind divisive Coca-Cola ad doubles down: 'I'm super proud of that ad'

"There's no such thing as bad publicity" is an oft-repeated business axiom, and a recent Business Insider article suggested Coca-Cola might be leaning into it. In 2024, Coca-Cola debuted its ...
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AI Slop for Christmas: Why McDonald's and Coca-Cola's AI Holiday Ads Missed the Mark

I am completely exhausted by huge corporations like McDonald's and Coca-Cola choosing to rely so heavily on AI for their holiday ads. McDonald's made $25.9 billion in revenue in 2024, and Coca-Cola ...
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Coca Cola Doubles Down on AI Commercial Following Last Year’s Backlash

Coca Cola's AI-generated ad for the 2025 winter holidays. Coca Cola has released new AI-generated ads. The soda brand's new holiday campaign — a set of two ads simply titled "Holidays Are Coming" — ...
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5 AI advertising controversies that turned heads this year, from Meta's AI granny to Coca-Cola's shape-shifting trucks

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coca-Cola's holiday ad, featuring AI, got mixed feedback.YouTube/@Coca-Cola Marketers embraced ...
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Coca-Cola is famous for its ads. Its first was in its hometown newspaper.

Hometown Coca-Cola has long been a marketing behemoth, from Super Bowl spots to its iconic holiday ads featuring Santa Claus and precocious polar bears. But Coca-Cola’s first advertisement was far ...