Global fast food giant McDonald's is receiving extreme backlash over a 100% AI generated advert that critics are calling lazy and amoral. McDonald’s have taken down their Christmas ad of just 45 seconds following public outrage that the whole 45-second holiday advert was produced with generative AI clips and prompts. The advert released on McDonald’s Netherlands Youtube channel deactivated their comment section before removing the video of its channel and ending the campaign by McDonald’s operations in the Netherlands .

Massive debate about the danger of AI in advertising is erupting on social media platform X, with the advert featuring a remix of the classic Christmas song ‘It’s the most wonderful Time of the Year’ changed to ‘It’s the most terrible time of the year' which playe

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