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Economic Times Tech
5/11/2026
Cannes Film Festival Partners with Meta to Showcase AI Video Technology

Cannes Film Festival Partners with Meta to Showcase AI Video Technology

Original: Cannes Festival signs up Meta as sponsor amid AI fears

Short summary

Meta has secured a multi-year sponsorship deal with Cannes Film Festival, replacing TikTok as primary technology sponsor. The partnership will showcase Meta's video glasses and AI-powered video generation technology to a global audience of filmmakers. Director Steven Soderbergh is already using the AI technology for his John Lennon documentary, demonstrating mainstream adoption.

  • Meta replaces TikTok as Cannes sponsor in multi-year deal
  • Partnership focused on promoting video glasses and AI video tech
  • Steven Soderbergh using AI for John Lennon documentary

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