McDonald's AI Christmas Ad Backlash

McDonald's AI Christmas Ad Backlash

Update: 2025-12-11
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McDonalds Netherlands AI-generated Christmas ad, the most terrible time of the year, backfires, drawing criticism for ruining Christmas spirit. Despite intentions to highlight holiday stress, the ad is pulled after social media backlash. Sweetshop Films defends AI use, but debate persists. Coca-Cola also releases AI-generated holiday ad, focusing on cute animals to avoid close-ups of people.

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McDonald's AI Christmas Ad Backlash

McDonald's AI Christmas Ad Backlash