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AI in Advertising 

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Voltaire’s timeless quote, “With great power comes great responsibility,” finds resonance in the transformative landscape of the advertising industry, now empowered by Artificial Intelligence (AI). 

The responsibility now lies with advertisers to wield this power judiciously and create meaningful engagements. The recent surge of AI-based advertisements marks a paradigm shift in the industry. From a product-centric approach for the masses to personalised messaging tailored for each viewer, AI has ushered in an era of individualised advertising. Generative AI software, exemplified by OpenAI and others, accelerates the creation of graphics and copies, providing brands with innovative ways to connect with their audiences. In India, trailblazing brands such as Cadbury, Zomato, Airtel, and Dove have embraced AI in their creative communication. 

Campaigns like Cadbury’s ‘Not Just A Cadbury’ featuring Shah Rukh Khan and Airtel’s video commemorating Kapil Dev’s legendary 175 innings prioritise personalised experiences for customers. Zomato’s ‘Mann Kiya, Zomato Kiya’ with Hrithik Roshan and Cadbury 5-star’s ‘Nothing University’ campaign exemplify how brands are integrating AI to redefine the future of media and communications. Cadbury 5-Star’s innovative campaign, offering certifications for “doing nothing,” cleverly highlights AI’s imminent role in the industry. Brands like Bharat Matrimony, Linc Pens, Tata Tea Premium, Servewell, and AmazonFresh have also leveraged AI for impactful campaigns. In a short span, AI has proven itself as a potent tool for advertisers, promising a revolutionary impact when used judiciously. 

As AI continues to shape the advertising landscape, the industry stands at the cusp of a transformative era. The strategic integration of AI not only enhances advertising effectiveness but also opens new frontiers for creativity. With responsible utilisation, AI emerges not just as a tool but as a catalyst for positive change, ushering in a future where advertisements resonate personally with audiences, creating lasting impressions in the ever evolving world of advertising. In this dynamic landscape, advertisers must navigate the delicate balance between innovation and responsibility. As we anticipate the future of AI in advertising, the industry is poised for a revolution where every interaction becomes a personalised experience, fostering a deeper connection between brands and consumers. The future is now, and it’s been customised. 

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