by Laurie Sullivan
YouTube reportedly makes millions of dollars annually from advertising on channels that the Center for Countering Digital Hate says make false claims about climate … Read the whole story

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by Adam Buckman, Featured Columnist
"The 75th Emmy Awards" dug up the ghosts of TV past to mark the diamond anniversary of TV's annual tribute to itself. Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
When Google CEO Sundar Pichai said "competition comes from nowhere" at a conference in 2022, he was referring to TikTok. A study from Adobe … Read the whole story

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by Barbara Lippert, Columnist
Ikea has found a way to make a soothing, almost political commercial about lowering its prices. Read the whole story

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by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Fox is in discussions with media companies to use its blockchain protocol Verify, a distributed internet database of content media that is cryptographically authenticated. … Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
Broadcast TV was down 4.3% in December vs. November, and its share for viewers 2 and up sank to 23.5%. Cable TV crept up … Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
A lot of focus on the impact of AI on agencies has been about the creative impact but as 4A's CEO Marla Kaplowitz notes, … Read the whole story

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by Joe Mandese
Full disclosure: I wrote this report manually, without the assistance of ChatGPT or another generative AI tool. Thankfully, new research indicates I'm still in … Read the whole story
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by Laurie Sullivan
Research from Anthropic demonstrates that AI like OpenAI's GPT-4 can be trained to perform deceptive actions, such as embedding vulnerabilities in code that attackers … Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
X Corp. will ask the 9th Circuit to block a new California law that forces platforms to post policies about hate speech and disinformation. Read the whole story
by Wayne Friedman
CTV will see weak "performance" metrics, especially when it comes to its programmatic buys, according to a new Comscore study. Just 8% of advertisers … Read the whole story

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by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
The thrill of seeing a season-ending episode is fading. In recent years, Netflix and other streamers have released a full season's worth of series … Read the whole story

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by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
OpenAI changed the fine print in its use policy that eliminates text related to the tech for military and war, as a report links … Read the whole story
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by Steven Rosenbaum, Featured Contributor
Over the holidays, I sent a bunch of gifts via UPS -- which led me into a Kafkaesque hell designed to over-notify and under-serve … Read the whole story