CEO Mark Zuckerberg's cost-cutting push continues as he backburners the metaverse and flips to a focus on AI. Read the whole story

Global spending is projected to rise 5.3% to $1.651 trillion this year, while the U.S. will expand 5.9% to $659 billion, PQ Media predicts … Read the whole story

Norway will actually overtake the U.S. in per-household spend by 2025, projects Ampere Analysis. Read the whole story

The first series in the deal -- "Rebuilding Black Wall Street: Greenwood" -- will be carried by OWN this fall. Read the whole story

In a move that may be intended to shore up more cash for its overall streaming business, Paramount Global is in talks to sell … Read the whole story

HubSpot is launching two OpenAI-powered tools today to help marketing, sales and customer service professionals "work smarter, not harder" -- Content Assistant, to help … Read the whole story

To bridge the gap between the virtual and physical world, The Plus Company global network of 24 creative agencies is bringing a virtual influencer … Read the whole story

Email teams can use Microsoft Dynamics 365 Copilot tools to create email campaigns by typing in a few key details, Microsoft says. Read the whole story

Company leaders across industries understand what's at stake right now and are leaning into the types of brand-building activities that can position them competitively … Read the whole story

The right thing for brands to do is to voluntarily price their products based on what they are, not who they're for. Read the whole story

Yelp has been working with large language models in search, providing a snippet of information in response to a search query on its platform. … Read the whole story