<ul><li>Apple faced backlash for its new iPad ad campaign that depicted a mechanical crusher destroying artifacts of human creativity.</li><li>The ad received criticism on social media, with users accusing Apple of crushing human creativity.</li><li>Celebrities like Hugh Grant and Justine Bateman also criticized the ad, stating it represented the destruction of the arts.</li><li>Apple has apologized for the ad and pulled it, acknowledging that they missed the mark in celebrating user expression.</li></ul>

Apple crushes creativity and its reputation in new iPad ad

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