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What Does It Mean To Be All In On AI?
Meta updated its ad platform Wednesday with AI-based buying improvements. Is the company on track to be fully automated with AI by the end of next year?
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There Is No Safe House; When The Scrapers Get Scraped
The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; AI scraped around and now they’re finding out; expect better ad growth for 2025.
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Through The Looking Glass; The AI Agency Extinction Event
IAB Tech Lab to highlight the industry’s favorite CTV ad formats; how agentic AI could transform ad agency practices; and the Trump tariffs trigger an uptick in false “Made in America” claims.
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Meta Hones Its AI-Based Campaign Steering For Brands That Share More Data
Meta introduced a set of new features Wednesday that gives advertisers more granular metrics for how they value traffic and ad campaign conversions .
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Scope3-Backed Contextual AI Platform Classify Aims To Disrupt Curation
Classify is entering a crowded space of AI-powered contextual curation offerings. But the company is already teasing some high-profile integrations thanks to its network of well-connected advisors.
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YouTube Wins The Everyscreen; For Chatbot To Chatbad
YouTube is winning the CTV race by not just focusing on TV; ads threaten the gen AI user experience; and sports still brings brands incremental reach.
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Comic: The New Thought Leadership?
Enjoy this weekly comic from AdExchanger.com that highlights the digital advertising ecosystem …
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A ClearLine Of Sight; Finally, It’s Not The Year Of Mobile
Magnite’s SpringServe deal illustrates why SSPs need a video ad server; Google grapples with AI search’s impact on publisher traffic; and Anthropic’s AI assistant is a law enforcement snitch.
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James & James Is Using MMM To Keep Its AI-Based Ad Buying 'Honest'
Although furniture brand James & James was hitting its own aggressive revenue targets while primarily spending on search and social ads – the facts told a different story.
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OMD Shares Its Alternative ID Strategy At AdExchanger's Programmatic IO
OMD’s Emily Proctor outlined the criteria the ad agency uses to evaluate alt IDs. She also shared which five IDs OMD uses most often and why.
Must Read
The Media And Retail Deals Behind The Peppa Pig Franchise Expansion
Peppa Pig is everywhere. Whether or not you have children, you likely know the little girl pig from the kid’s cartoon show. But the Peppa media franchise is just getting started.
How A For-Profit College Is Using CTV Ads To Win Over New Students
The American College of Education partnered with performance TV company MNTN to better reach its audience of adults seeking higher education.
Critics Say The Trade Desk Is Forcing Kokai Adoption, But Apparently It’s Up To Agencies
Is TTD forcing agencies to adopt the new Kokai interface despite claims they can still use the interface of their choice? Here’s what we were able to find out.
Why Big Brand Price Increases Will Flatten Ad Budgets
Product prices and marketing budgets are flip sides of the same coin. But the phase-in effects of tariffs, combined with vicissitudes of global weather and commodity production, challenge that truism.
The IAB Tech Lab Isn’t Pulling Any Punches In The Fight Against AI Scraping
IAB Tech Lab CEO Anthony Katsur didn’t mince his words when declaring unauthorized generative AI scraping of publisher content “theft, full stop.”
Here’s Who’s Testifying During The Remedy Phase Of Google’s Ad Tech Antitrust Trial
Last week, the DOJ and Google filed their respective witness lists and the exhibit lists for the remedy phase of the ad tech antitrust trial. Lots of familiar faces!