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advertising6 months ago

Cannes Lions Highlights AI's Growing Role in Advertising

At Cannes Lions 2025, AI and sports were prominent themes, with discussions on AI's impact on advertising and the importance of live sports sponsorships. Despite AI's potential to automate ad creation, industry professionals emphasized the continued importance of human relationships. Brand safety concerns were notably absent from discussions, reflecting industry hesitations. Overall, the event highlighted the evolving landscape of advertising, where consumer engagement and live experiences remain crucial.

businesstechnology1 year ago

Elon Musk Softens Tone to Woo Advertisers at Cannes Lions

At the Cannes Lions advertising festival, Elon Musk attempted to clarify his previous harsh remarks to advertisers, emphasizing his commitment to free speech on the X platform. Musk explained that his comments were aimed at defending free speech rather than targeting the advertising industry as a whole. He reassured ad groups and global brands about X's future, stating that the platform will prioritize free speech within legal bounds, even if it means losing money.