Kavita Rao

AI-Washing: The new risk in brand storytelling
Opinion
Sep 30, 2025
Kavita Rao

AI-Washing: The new risk in brand storytelling

As AI hype sweeps industries, brands risk credibility by overstating capabilities. Exaggerated claims may win attention now but undermine long-term trust.

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