Gov’t withdraws controversial anti-drugs ad with AI pop stars named after Cannabis, Ice, Cocaine and Etomidate

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The Correctional Services Department (CSD) has hastily withdrawn an anti-drugs ad which featured dancing AI-generated pop stars named after cannabis, ice, cocaine, as well as etomidate, known colloquially “space oil.” Netizens complained that the video, titled “Obsession: The Sugar-Coated Trap” glamorised illegal substances.

It involved four young band members named Weedy, Icy, Coke and Little […]

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