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Vinita Bhatia
Jul 11, 2025

Cannes Lions tightens reins as AI blurs boundaries

After revoked wins and synthetic scandals, Cannes Lions introduces new integrity rules to verify claims and rein in AI misuse.

Cannes Lions is no stranger to controversy, but this year the debate took on a distinctly AI-shaped form.

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