- OpenAI, AP Political Data-Licensing Deal Signals Possible New Service
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, June 1, 2026
The agreement begins this year and extends through the 2028 election seaso ...
- Vermont Passes Opt-Out Privacy Bill
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 29, 2026
Vermont lawmakers have passed a privacy bill that gives residents the rig ...
- Google 'Sponsored' Ads Emerge In AI Mode
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Juozas Kaziukenas, an entrepreneur based in New York, said he believes Goog ...
- Google Petitions Appeals Court To Scrap Search Monopoly Verdict
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Google argues on appeal that it "prevailed in the marketplace fair a ...
- AI Is New And Not New
Planning & Buying Insider, J. Walker Smith - Wednesday, May 27, 2026
So far, AI is just another tool for persuading humans, but wh ...
- The Secret to Successful Advertising in an AI-First World is Actually Kind of Boring and Simple
Brand Insider, Jeremy Hull - Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Brainlabs' Chief Solutions Officer writes, "As we work through the AI-driven evoluti ...
- EU Eyes Record Google Fine
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, May 26, 2026
The European Union may fine Google millions of dollars - its large ...
- Google Warns Of The Coming '10x' Moment
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, May 22, 2026
What does an AI first developer ecosystem look like, as developers attem ...
- Google Rediscovers Its Groove, Data Shows
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, May 21, 2026
Google is pulling in new partners like the U.S. Soccer Federation, whi ...
- Google Reimagines 'Intelligent' Search, Biggest Change In 25 Years
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, May 19, 2026
The "intelligent Search box" provides easier access to AI capabilities, with long ...
- Google Rebuilds Ad Ecosystem With Agentic And Gemini
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, May 20, 2026
"Ask Advisor," which creates a unified experience for agentic capabilities, will ro ...
- Is AI the Agency's Fountain of Youth?
Brand Insider, Bianca Bruno - Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Good Apple's AVP, Search writes, "You've heard of Bryan Johnson. Entrepreneur turn ...
- Anthropic, OpenAI Hold Majority Of Startup AI Revenue
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, May 18, 2026
Thirty-four AI-based startups including Anthropic and OpenAI generate nearly $80 billion ...
- Chatbot Ad IDs Share Data To Google, Microsoft, Other Analytics Providers
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, May 18, 2026
OpenAI, Microsoft and others recently introduced ads in their chatbots that crea ...
- Similarweb Reveals LLM Data Contract, CEO Succession Plan
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, May 18, 2026
Now Similarweb has another revenue stream centered on large language model da ...
- SEO Isn't Dead, It Just Needs A Therapist And Better Attribution Models
Research Intelligencer, Rob Williams - Monday, May 18, 2026
Most search-engine optimization professionals say optimizing for large language models is basical ...
- Texas Battles Yelp Over 'Crisis Pregnancy Center' Warnings
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, May 14, 2026
"Yelp has taken full advantage of the Texas market and all t ...
- Adobe's Semrush Partners With AI 'Vibe Code' Platform
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, May 13, 2026
The partnership aims to solve the problem of visibility and give markete ...
- YouTube Strategy Is Roadmap For LinkedIn
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, May 14, 2026
YouTube rolled out interactive and immersive features including conversational AI search, gami ...
- Meta Must Face Suit For Allegedly Tracking Android Users' Web Browsing
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Meta must face a lawsuit alleging that it secretly tracked Android user ...
- Google Android AI Features Emerge Ahead Of Apple Siri's
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, May 12, 2026
As operating systems evolve, Google demonstrates that by changing the mobile ...
- Amazon Shifts Strategy, Replaces Rufus With Alexa Shopping Agent
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Amazon has added Alexa to search results across its marketplace. A ch ...
- Brands Own the Dashboard. Customers Own the Exit.
Brand Insider, Brad Neelan - Tuesday, May 12, 2026
McAfee's Head of Integrated Search writes, "We've brilliantly confused measurement with understandin ...
- Pinterest Recommendation Engine Update Aims For Enhanced Ad Relevance
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, May 11, 2026
Pinterest is looking to boost the relevance of its ad delivery syst ...
- Anthropic Takes On Local Search, Challenges Google
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, May 8, 2026
Claude uses Google Maps and Places API to answer local queries, a ...
- Pinterest Q1: Adds Users, Invests In AI Ad Suite, Search
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Pinterest's Q1 2026 performance shows user growth across the globe, while i ...
- Google AI Search Scours Social For 'Experts'
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Updates to AI Mode and AI Overviews find Reddit and other soci ...
- Google AI Now Powers And Automates Bids, Budgets
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, May 7, 2026
Google Search, Shopping, and Performance Max campaigns will soon have AI-powered biddi ...
- Search Is Alive: Traditional Engines, Especially Google, Persist Despite Flattening
Publishing Insider, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Google commanded a 94.3% share in March, up from 92.1% in Decemb ...
- In AI Search, Ranking First Doesn't Matter
Brand Insider, Jonathan Yantz - Tuesday, May 5, 2026
M+C Saatchi Performance's Managing Partner writes, "If your search strategy still star ...