Philip Morris Rebuked over AI Campaign Against EU Tobacco Rules - DutchNews.nl
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Tobacco manufacturer Philip Morris has violated the rules for tobacco advertising, ruled the Advertising Code Committee (RCC), the regulator for advertisements. Philip Morris had commissioned a flyer and a website where people could submit their opinions on upcoming European tobacco regulations to the European Commission. Artificial intelligence (AI) wrote the texts for the users.
Tobacco manufacturer Philip Morris has been reprimanded by the Advertising Code Committee (RCC) for a controversial campaign using artificial intelligence (AI). According to the advertising watchdog, Philip Morris acted in violation of the tobacco advertising ban. A group of doctors alerted the RCC regarding the campaign Philip Morris launched to influence new, stricter tobacco laws. According to the doctors, Philip Morris actively influenced c…
The tobacco manufacturer helped citizens create AI texts for the consultation on stricter EU regulations. According to the commission, Philip Morris thereby pushed consumers towards an anti-legislative stance.
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The Advertising Code Committee rules that Philip Morris violated the tobacco advertising ban with an AI campaign that… Philip Morris violated tobacco ban with AI participation campaign
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