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Ice cream shooting out of a man's jeans - hm, pretty weird!
The largest real money online gambling site in the world, Pokerstars, offers one-minute glimpse of a successful life as one of its players through elliptical references to daring deeds and bold choices from a variety of individuals. The fact that it's shot in black and white adds a touch of old-style elegance. What do you think of it? Glamorisation of what can become a dangerous addiction? Or a cool ad that captures the excitement and entertainment of its subject area really well?
Every single day, 1.8 million kilograms of the UK's plastic waste is exported to other countries. In this arresting footage, titled 'Downing St Disaster', environmental organisation Greenpeace asks and answers the question: What would it look like if that exact amount was dumped on Downing Street? Located in the City of Westminster in London - hence the 'Wasteminster' parody tag - Downing St houses the official residences an... Read More
Fellow tennis legend John McEnroe makes a cameo appearance with his trademark "You cannot be serious!" exclamation as Serena Williams sees off a selection of ball-firing robots in this amusing ad for DirecTV. Attired as the superhero character Wonder Woman, the US player sets her formidable focus on overcoming the formidable-looking rogue machines, to promote the broadcast company's new streaming service of live ... Read More
What? Well, here's the deal. The creators of this Artificial Intelligence (AI) - generated piece do stress that it's not, in fact, an ad - for luxury car Maserati. However, they would love to work with brands like Maserati, they acknowledge. Making it an ad for themselves, right? The Faceless AI Agency bills itself thus: "Our mission is to empower companies to unleash their creativity and achieve unprecedented success... Read More
By referring more than once conspicuously to 'Apple intelligence'. Are we beguiled by this kind of AI - AI being the quick term for artificial intelligence, already a huge part of our lives in ways we don't even register a lot of the time. The US multinational tech company perhaps best known for its iPhone range, introduces the latest smartphone from its stable with the following: "This is iPhone 16 Pro. Built for Apple Intelligence. A new... Read More
Anyone with a partner who snores will instantly relate to this ad. As will most snorers themselves: it's commonly acknowledged now that sleep is important to us living our best life, and that although different patterns work for different people, constant interruption or deprivation is just, well.... torture. We did wonder whether to put this campaign into our Controversial or Amusing category - what do you t... Read More
If it feels like a while since you've seen how humanoid robots are coming along, meet hot-off-the-press Figure 02. It's been created by US technology company Figure, which describes itself as "an AI (artificial intelligence) robotics company building the world's first commercially viable autonomous humanoid robot". The company's aim is to harness AI and a general-purpose robot for mass deployment in the global ... Read More