https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/02/11/2022-super-bowl-ads-look-toward-the-future-and-the-past/

By MAE ANDERSON | AP Business Writer

NEW YORK — Super Bowl advertisers this year want Americans to forget about pandemic woes and focus on the future: of electric vehicles, mind reading Alexas, robots and cryptocurrency — and also to harken back to the nostalgic past of ’90s movies like “Austin Powers” and “The Cable Guy.”