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Sources:
Meta Aims to Fully Automate Ad Creation Using AI https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/meta-aims-to-fully-automate-ad-creation-using-ai-7d82e249
Mark Zuckerberg says people can fill the need for friends with AI, but ‘there is no replacement’ for human relationships, psychologist says https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/09/mark-zuckerberg-says-ai-can-replace-human-relationshipsexpert-disagrees.html
Google Veo 3: Creative thinkers must adapt to avoid disruption https://www.adnews.com.au/news/google-veo-3-creative-thinkers-must-adapt-to-avoid-disruption
Consumers wary of AI-generated marketing content, AI-driven ad targeting https://www.emarketer.com/content/consumers-wary-of-ai-generated-marketing-content--ai-driven-ad-targeting
Campaign Tech Awards https://www.campaigntechawards.com/
Special thanks to Steve Farrugia, who gave me a pile of the ideas in this episode
Previously on Pivot to AI:
Coca-Cola’s new AI-generated Christmas ad is as bad as you’d expect https://pivot-to-ai.com/2024/11/17/coca-colas-new-ai-generated-christmas-ad-is-as-bad-as-youd-expect/
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