Normally, a brand would be thrilled if its new holiday commercial went viral, but a new McDonald's Netherlands ad has gone ...

The commercial in question shows various AI-generated characters experiencing Christmas-themed mishaps, then finding refuge from “the madness, the lights, and the cheer” in McDonald’s. A parody of the ...

"I’m old enough to remember when McDonald’s was the gold standard of advertising." McDonald's faces backlash after airing 2025 Christmas commercial: 'This is just … terrible' first appeared on The ...

An AI-generated McDonald’s commercial has AI fanatics and anti-AI crusaders locked in debate once again. The commercial was originally released as part of a holiday-themed campaign for McDonald’s in ...

Viewers blasted McDonald's satirical commercial as offensive, with critics questioning why anyone would 'ditch your family ...

McDonald’s has been skewered online over its 2025 Christmas commercial, which was created entirely by artificial intelligence. The fast-food giant is the latest major corporation to deliver a fully AI ...

McDonald's and its marketing contractors have had some bizarre responses to the backlash from their AI commercial.

McDonald’s is making headlines this holiday season, but not for its usual fries or festive menu items. Instead, the fast-food ...

A bizarre, AI-generated advertisement for McDonald’s Netherlands is confusing consumers with its “terrible” and “joyless” message. The holidays aren’t all cheer and merrymaking, but most people would ...

Entitled “the most terrible time of the year,” the 45-second ad featured a series of mishaps befalling people at Christmas.

McDonald's and Coca-Cola seem determined to ruin our holiday cheer this year with AI. Each company has released a holiday-themed commercial, and each is terrible in its own way. And if the online ...

McDonald’s Netherlands AI-generated commercial leaned on scenes that critics say looked distorted, cynical and out of touch ...