- OpenAI To Begin Testing Ads In Chat As Execs Challenge Publishers To Do More
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, January 16, 2026
Publishers have been pushing the industry to monetize AI chat. Today th ...
- AI Needs To Stop Rewarding Guesses
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, January 12, 2026
Deadly errors related to health information have forced Google to remove answe ...
- Shopify, Google Co-Develop Agentic Shopping Standard
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Sunday, January 11, 2026
Shopping across Google's platforms will soon roll out supported by the "Univers ...
- Healthcare AI: Dangerous Mistakes, Deep Privacy Risks
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, January 8, 2026
While OpenAI designed ChatGPT Health to help users better understand their heal ...
- OpenAI Supports Agentic, Voice Conversation Interface For Zeta
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, January 5, 2026
Imagine having a verbal conversation with an AI chatbot, brainstorming for ...
- AI Chatbots Join Social Media In Teens' Digital Lives: Pew
Research Intelligencer, Robert Williams - Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Nearly two-thirds of teens ages 13 to 17 say they use ...
- Disney Strikes $1B Deal With OpenAI, Licenses Iconic Characters
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 11, 2025
Disney's $1 billion deal with OpenAI would allow fans to create short-fo ...
- WhatsApp Gives Microsoft, OpenAI, Perplexity The Boot
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Access to Copilot via WhatsApp will end on January 15, 2026. WhatsA ...
- Chatbots Help With Holiday Purchase Decisions, Adobe Data Shows
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Consumers have already spent nearly $79.7 billion online this holiday season ...
- Waiting For Search, LLMs' Obvious Appeal
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, November 7, 2025
Marketers are signaling that conversion and click rates are lower with AI-driv ...
- Divulging Brand Secrets Rises With AI Agent Concerns
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, October 31, 2025
AI agents have become popular as they link consumers with brands, b ...
- Bipartisan Bill Would Ban Chatbot 'Companions' For Minors
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Senators Josh Hawley and Richard Blumenthal said Tuesday they are introducing ...
- OpenAI Restructures, Microsoft Takes For-Profit Stake
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Microsoft will hold a 27% stake in OpenAI Group PBC, which wi ...
- Google Holding On To Market Share In Search
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Google recently reversed a trend that had been dragging down the company ...
- Marketers Vs. Machines: What The Skills Gap Means For Brands, Retailers
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Sarah Mahoney - Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Generative search is rewriting the rules of visibility -- and CMOs w ...
- Agents As Brand Influencers Collapse Consumer Buying Journey
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, October 17, 2025
The collapse of the customer buying journey into a couple of ta ...
- Apple's Newly Appointed AI Search Lead Leaves For Meta
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, October 16, 2025
Ke Yang, who had recently been appointed to lead Apple's ChatGPT-like sear ...
- OpenAI Moves Into Erotica, Behind Age-Gated ChatGPT
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, October 14, 2025
OpenAI plans to roll out an age-gated ChatGPT for "erotica" in Decemb ...
- ChatGPT Becomes Creative Partner For Marketers, Study Finds
Research Intelligencer, Robert Williams - Monday, October 13, 2025
Tasks include help with copy revisions, campaign ideation, email tone and ev ...
- How To Report On Conversions, Not Just Traffic
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, September 5, 2025
Ryan Jones, marketing manager at UK-based SEOTesting, has been providing valuable insigh ...
- 'In The Wild' ChatGPT Found Showing Massive Growth
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, August 13, 2025
The agent "is here and it's growing massively," said BrightEdge CEO J ...
- Google Gives Gemini AI Chat Memory, Delete Functions
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, August 14, 2025
Google has introduced a Temporary Chat function for Gemini users seeking priva ...
- Judge Won't Halt Authors' Copyright Suit Against Anthropic
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, August 11, 2025
"Anthropic wants immediate, 'meaningful appellate review,' skipping over the trial part altogether ...
- Musk Accuses Apple Of Antitrust, Threatens xAI Will Take Legal Action
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, August 11, 2025
Elon Musk is accusing Apple of an "antitrust violation" for allegedly favori ...
- Microsoft, OpenAI Feud Triggers Warning From Elon Musk
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, August 8, 2025
It's become a race to develop super AI capabilities and agentic agent ...
- OpenAI Launches GPT-5, Integrates With Microsoft - Here's What Advertisers Should Know
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, August 8, 2025
ChatGPT user agent activity surged 200% in July, with bots nearly doubli ...
- Anthropic Presses For Fast Appeal In Copyright Fight
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 5, 2025
A federal appeals court should decide whether Anthropic has a valid defen ...
- ChatGPT Reaches 700M Weekly Active Users
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, August 4, 2025
The news comes as OpenAI is set to release GPT-5 sometime th ...
- OpenAI Flips Switch After Google Indexes Private Chats In Search
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, August 1, 2025
Chatbot users have discovered that every question asked and every response giv ...
- Anthropic Seeks To Appeal Fair Use Ruling In Battle With Authors
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 15, 2025
The 9th Circuit should decide whether downloading pirated books to train ...