- ChatGPT Serves Ads In Results On Irrelevant Topics, Data Shows
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, August 11, 2026
OpenAI's conversational engine found places to serve ads, deliver traffic and genera ...
- 'Time' Posts Hidden Ads Only Chatbots Can See
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Thursday, August 6, 2026
Time Magazine is placing hidden advertisements on some web pages to confuse t ...
- EU Requires Labels For All AI Formats
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, August 3, 2026
A new transparency rule took effect across the EU Sunday. Online retailer ...
- AI Market Is Starting To Look Suspiciously Like Streaming Video
Research Intelligencer, Rob Williams - Monday, August 3, 2026
If you thought the AI race would produce dozens of equally importa ...
- ChatGPT Outage Affects Users In U.S., Europe And Other Areas
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Sunday, July 26, 2026
ChatGPT was hit with a major outage that affected users worldwide, including tho ...
- Bots And Brains For Brands Are Fed By AI-Readable Data
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, July 27, 2026
Adobe has created a feature that makes it easier for LLMS ...
- OpenAI Licenses Content From Yelp, Looks To Be Building Ad Network
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, July 23, 2026
OpenAI does not operate an ad network, but some believe it ...
- Bipartisan Bill Targets AI Stealth Bots
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, July 23, 2026
The federal Stealth Bot Prohibition Act introduced today would require AI-powered steal ...
- Google Gives Publishers Opt-Out For AI
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Google is testing new controls in Google Search Console, enabling publishers ...
- OpenAI Seeks Dismissal Of Privacy Suit
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, July 17, 2026
OpenAI says a ChatGPT user consented to the alleged disclosures of h ...
- What AI Engines Want From A Brand
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, July 17, 2026
Here's what happens when ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews cite Facebook ...
- High-Intent ChatGPT Users Call Brands To Engage
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, July 13, 2026
Data from a study released Monday shows how different digital marketing channe ...
- When AI Needs A Kill Switch
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, July 1, 2026
The shift from chatbots to more capable agentics that can complete comple ...
- Forget ChatGPT, Pritchard Gives Cannes The Best Answers From ChatPG
MediaPost Live, Joe Mandese - Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Sight gag aside, P&G's Marc Pritchard made a salient point with h ...
- OpenAI Goes Through High-Stakes Evolution While Trying To Balance All
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, June 22, 2026
As OpenAI tries to control its future in a precarious balancing a ...
- Google VP Engineering, Gemini Co-Lead Leaves For OpenAI
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, June 18, 2026
Noam Shazeer also co-founded and served as CEO of Character.AI before returni ...
- Bots Take Lead, AI Traffic Surpasses Humanity's
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Microsoft announced key updates Wednesday that support brands as the company mov ...
- When AI Chatbots Become The Trusted News Source
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 16, 2026
When chatbots become the preferred, trusted news source for readers, they al ...
- OpenAI Sued For Allegedly Disclosing Queries To Meta, Google
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 15, 2026
Artificial intelligence company OpenAI has been hit with a privacy lawsuit f ...
- AI Has A Trust Problem That Advertisers Are Somehow Still Expected To Fix
Research Intelligencer, Rob Williams - Friday, May 15, 2026
Nearly two-thirds of Americans now distrust AI, and yet, usage keeps climb ...
- Mom Community Touts AI Chatbot With A Dig At AI Powerhouses
Marketing Daily, Les Luchter - Monday, May 11, 2026
"ChatGPT has never taken a pregnancy test" says Instagram post touting chatb ...
- Meta Sued For Allegedly Training Llama On Pirated Books
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg "engaged in one of the most massi ...
- OpenAI To 'Promote' Own Products Via Your Browser Cookies
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, May 1, 2026
The shift moves OpenAI beyond organic growth to a commercialized ad/marketing strateg ...
- Will ChatGPT Develop Its Own Media-Buying Price Model?
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, April 27, 2026
ChatGPT has begun serving ads to non-logged in users, expanding available invento ...
- OpenAI Releases 'Thinking' Engine For Queries, Images
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, April 22, 2026
OpenAI released an image engine for ChatGPT with "thinking capabilities" this wee ...
- Starbucks Invites Orders Via ChatGPT Partnership
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Tanya Gazdik - Friday, April 17, 2026
Prompts can focus on nutrition or get whimsical, with users saying, "Recomme ...
- Don't Forsake Humans To Appease Bots: Flywheel's Camarota
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, April 13, 2026
Advertisers may think agentic creates another audience they need to reach onlin ...
- Why Simple Drives ChatGPT Ads Forward, Creativity Takes Backseat
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, April 3, 2026
ChatGPT ads seem to favor clarity over creativity, which may mean ma ...
- Perplexity, Meta, Google Hit With Privacy Suit
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 1, 2026
A Utah man is alleging in a new lawsuit that artificial intelligen ...
- OpenAI Turning ChatGPT Into Virtual 'Shopping Mall'
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, April 2, 2026
Smartly.io has become OpenAI's first creative ad-tech partner, allowing advertisers to pla ...