negativeSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-07-23T16:28:50Z

Meta's AI Optimism Ad Uses David Bowie's 'Five Years' Amidst Human Extinction Themes

Meta's AI optimism ad campaign uses David Bowie's 'Five Years,' a song about human extinction, creating a contradictory message about AI's benefits. The ad's musical choice highlights a potential oversight in aligning content with its optimistic narrative.

David Bowie's song "Five Years," which Meta used in a supposedly inspiring advertisement, is about humans learning that they have five years left to live before the apocalypse.

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