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    Ad Tech Execs Head To Walled Gardens; Is It Finally AVOD’s Time To Shine?

    Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Movers And Shakers Did you feel that?  There have been some seismic moves lately in Ad Tech Land – not even counting M&A or privacy rules.  Stephanie Layser, longtime leader of News Corp.’s advertising technology, is taking her talents to the cloud. She […]

  • Weather Company And IBM Watson Top Exec Sheri Bachstein On The Nuances Of Building A Subscription Model

    The Weather Company is a large publisher with lots of first-party data and, with investments from IBM Watson Advertising, it’s using AI technology to mitigate bias in advertising. The goal is to use both to monetize quality content above short-term gains in ad revenue, says CEO Sheri Bachstein.

  • IBM Watson Advertising And The 4A’s Investigate How AI Can Be Used To Address Bias In Advertising

    AI can help mitigate bias in advertising – but it’s still early days. On Wednesday, IBM Watson Advertising and the 4A’s released findings from a six-month research project that used AI to analyze data from The Ad Council’s “It’s Up to You” COVID-19 vaccine education campaign.

  • Randi Stipes, CMO, IBM Watson Advertising & Weather

    How To Undo The Unconscious Bias Within Our Marketing Teams

    “The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Randi Stipes, CMO of IBM Watson Advertising and Weather. As marketers, we are tasked with amplifying a brand’s vision and echoing its core values to the world – values that today most often include […]

  • Industry Preview: AI And Privacy Will Come Together In 2021

    Industry Preview is a special, limited-run audio series, featuring interviews with key leaders in marketing, media and technology who share their predictions and key priorities for 2021. This podcast is sponsored by IBM Watson Advertising. Will 2021 be a pivotal year for AI? In the second episode of AdExchanger’s Industry Preview podcast series, IBM’s Sheri […]

  • Bob Lord, IBM’s SVP of cognitive applications and blockchain

    On AI And Ad Tech: 3 Questions For IBM’s Bob Lord

    IBM has been banging the drum for years about the role artificial intelligence can play to support everything from cancer treatment to retail personalization. More recently, though, IBM has started to prioritize practical advertising applications of its cognitive computing system, Watson. Last month, IBM brought its AI to ad tech through partnerships with Xandr, Magnite, […]

  • How do you target people without third-party cookies or device IDs? One way is to use the weather correlated with aggregated online and offline shopping behavior.

    IBM’s Watson Advertising Broadens Its Weather Targeting With Nielsen Sales Data

    How do you target people without third-party cookies or device IDs? One way is to use the weather correlated with aggregated online and offline shopping behavior. IBM Watson Advertising released a tool on Monday that expands its weather targeting capabilities by using artificial intelligence to analyze the relationship between weather data from The Weather Company, […]

  • Publishers, Stop Saying You’re ‘Sitting On A Pile Of Data’

    “The Sell Sider” is a column written by the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Jeremy Hlavacek, head of global automated monetization at IBM Watson Advertising. Jeremy will speak at AdExchanger’s PROGRAMMATIC I/O conference on April 10-11 at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco. If you’ve watched a publisher panel […]

  • How Would You Like Your Data: Automatic Or Manual?

    “Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Jeremy Hlavacek, head of global automated monetization at IBM Watson Advertising. We have all met people who love driving a manual stick-shift car. They will tell you how much they […]