Day #2
Tuesday, June 18th, 2024
Overall
On the Day #2, while AI continues to dominate many of the discussions, Cannes is buzzing with celebrities.
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Trending Narrative
While conversations on AI’s use in enhanced advertising stayed hot, it was hard not to get swept away by Tuesday’s wave of celebrity.
Featured Headlines:
- Halle Berry carries Olympic torch in Cannes / Olympic Flame arrives in Cannes
- AI-enhanced advertising: Meta (The Drum), TikTok (Yahoo), Disney (AOL), Spotify (AOL)
- AI features in marketing/ads were a prevalent conversation, especially in the entertainment sector (Most common mentions: Reddit, Disney, TikTok, Spotify, Amazon, and Meta.)
- India’s strong performance at Cannes 2024 (The Economic Time)
- Sports-centric conversations were also popular coming out of panels. (Ad Age)
- Especially around women in sports.
Celebrity Sightings
Featured Headlines:
- Queen Latifah Speaks on Body Image in Advertising at Cannes Lions (The Wrap)
- Film director Nneka Onuorah speaks on the status of Megan Thee Stallion’s upcoming documentary at the Cannes Lions Festival (The Wrap)
- Princess Beatrice Spotted Flying Economy, Carrying Her Own Luggage On Trip to France (The Wrap)
- Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris at Cannes (Page Six)
- Tyla delays Cannes Lions performance after she gets nail glue in her eye (Page Six)
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Early Bird Gets the Elon
Wednesday’s chatter is already being dominated by Elon Musk’s arrival and talk in Cannes this morning:
Featured Headlines:
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- Elon Musk Pitches Advertisers (Axios)
- →Most common narrative
- Must on AI-Related Disaster (Deadline)
- Elon Musk Touts Free Speech (The Wrap)
- Elon Musk Pitches Advertisers (Axios)
From the man himself:
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- “Every Human will have a humanoid robot” (@cb_doge)
- “X has the most influential people of the world” (@elonmusk)
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