Coca-Cola, AI

Coca-Cola’s AI holiday ad sparks controversy for not being the 'real thing'
The problem with AI, Halloran said, is that it can’t replicate human emotion, an element that makes so many advertising campaigns successful, Coca-Cola’s holiday ads included. Consumers typically look forward to Coca-Cola’s yearly ads and think back to older campaigns with nostalgia.
Coca-Cola Airs AI-Made Holiday Ad to Tidings of Bad Cheer
The company used AI tech to remake its beloved 1995 ‘Holidays are Coming’ ad campaign, sparking complaints it ruined the season’s spirit.
Coca-Cola’s AI lead on the polarizing response to its holiday ads
Coca-Cola’s AI holiday campaign was met with polarizing responses, including headlines such as “Coca-Cola kills off Santa” from the U.K. Telegraph. Sure, the brand anticipated its commercials would spark a conversation, but it wasn’t a moment to mourn Christmas, according to Pratik Thakar, Coca-Cola’s VP and global head of generative AI.
Coca Cola’s AI-Generated Ad Controversy, Explained
Cola’s Christmas ads are AI-generated and deeply uncanny, sparking online backlash from those who claimed the magic had been lost.
Coca-Cola’s AI-generated holiday ad falls flat with consumers
Coca-Cola’s new holiday ad ("Create Real Magic") was created using artificial intelligence, and consumers say it doesn't capture the holiday spirit.
Coca-Cola turns to AI for its Christmas ad in 2025 — sparking mixed reactions
Coca-Cola's "Holidays Are Coming" commercial was first seen on TV screens in 1995 showing a fleet of illuminated red trucks. It was replaced with a campaign around "needing more Santas" in 2020 but thanks to AI, "Holidays Are Coming" is back for 2024.
Coca-Cola causes controversy with AI-generated ad
Coca-Cola is facing backlash online over an artificial intelligence-made Christmas promotional video that users are calling “soulless” and “devoid of any actual creativity.”
New Coca-Cola Christmas Ad Uses AI Generation: Controversy Explained
Coca-Cola has sparked widespread conversation with its latest AI-generated ad campaign, showcasing a bold new approach that has captivated and divided audiences. Known for its festive traditions, the brand’s latest offering introduces an unexpected twist,
Coca-Cola's AI-generated holiday ad goes flat with viewers
A Coca-Cola ad created almost entirely from artificial intelligence is fizzling with viewers, who are calling out the phoniness.
Coca-Cola's 'real magic' holiday ad, made with artificial intelligence, sparks backlash
Coca-Cola's new holiday advertisement was made using Real Magic AI, the company's artificial intelligence platform, powered by OpenAI.
Coca-Cola faces backlash for AI holiday ads
In a statement to the New York Times, Coca-Cola says it creates the highest level of work at the “intersection of human creativity and technology.” Copyright 2024 CNN Newsource. All rights reserved.
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Coca-Cola’s AI Holiday Campaign Fails To Engage Viewers Emotionally
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