In a race to become the dominant player in AI, Google has released what it calls its most "capable" AI assistant as the technology becomes the answer to organizing the world's information to keep
users on its search engine and advertisers on its ad platforms.
Former Google employees have had a profound influence on AI. They have co-founded and led 14 of the top 50 AI startups, and have raised about $14.7 billion, accounting for nearly 28% of the funding
for the top AI startups and have a combined valuation of $71.60 billion.
The IAB urges advertisers, platforms and technology providers to collaborate on transparent practices for impression counting.
Data analysis of terms of service and privacy policies of 57 influential digital firms has sparked discussion of regulatory reforms and user advocacy. This will change the digital ad industry.
From Kendra Scott and Carhartt to Pearl Jam and Ringo Starr, It's all about data and rhythm. Vic Drabicky, CEO/founder of January Digital, wouldn't have it any other way.
"Daily Mail" ran an eye-tracking study with Lumen Research challenging the a long-held practice among brands to take brand-safety measures that avoid ads running alongside scandalous, negative or
undesirable news content.
An advanced version of Gemini AI will power Project Jarvis, built to perform tasks as an AI agent. Automation on traditional devices is just the beginning of an autonomous world.
Consumer attention is difficult to capture, but emotional storytelling - rather than rational approaches to advertising - can dramatically drive brand growth and success.
"Open internet" had $35 billion in estimated ad spend in 2023, with "walled gardens" at $95 billion. Does The Trade Desk have growing influence for change?
TikTok has come for Google's ad business at its most vulnerable time by allowing advertisers to target its search results page - making keywords the "backbone" of the tool.
Seventy percent of pharmaceutical and healthcare advertising professionals said they're planning to increase social media spending.
Many small businesses find they can gain traction by treating Reddit as a search engine, with one in four small business owners now using Reddit in their marketing strategy,
Microsoft's AI Trace research project introduces a new approach to training and automatically optimizing AI-run systems, with the possibility to optimize ad delivery, recommendations, fraud detection,
and more.
While advertisers are in a period of rising ad prices, that could change in the second half of the year, according to a report released Wednesday.
Global analysis of more than one trillion ad impressions in display and video show a direct correlation between high-quality digital ads and lower carbon emissions. Google has been pushing
authenticity in ads and content for years.
Google uses the code and reasoning capabilities of LLMs to replicate human behavior and identify and demonstrate security vulnerabilities. The "Naptime" name refers to software engineers being allowed
to take naps while the software helped to solve problems.
Ouna, a Hebrew reference from the Israeli-based company, translated into English means a "lobe of the brain." It represents the company's push into AI supported by research.
How does a company conduct a study of visual attention and performance on retail video screens when participants only receive directions on when and where? Trust played a role, with very little
information on why they were there.
AnalyticsIQ's research determines the most effective ways to improve performance with each targeted ad, especially as cookies disappear as targeting options.
3DExcite's Tom Acland demoed the system's AI-generated spots for Hyundai's IONIQ 6 to me in real-time. It's just the beginning.
VidMob identified five creative insights for top-performing Super Bowl ads. You might need a car in that commercial or a backdrop of grand vistas -- a city, rural location or even the stars and
planets.
Advertisers are increasing their use of short-form vertical video content from social campaigns on larger screens.
Microsoft's new AI model, Phi-2, is capable of running on devices and outperforming others from Meta or Google, the company said Tuesday.
A recent survey of advertisers and agency execs found 60% of reported moderate to "extreme pressure" from the brands they work with to drive even better ad performance. Here are some of the media
combinations that perform the best.
Fifty-six percent spend more than half their time trying to optimize results of these campaigns, but 60% say they're not fully achieving that objective.
Recovery during challenging economic times is a difficult process and risk can explode in directions marketers could not imagine, even with progressive technologies like machine learning and AI.
Report also offers insights on the effects of ad length and frequency on advertising attention.
"You don't need to eat the elephant in one bite," M^2 CEO Madan Bharadwaj said during a Yelp Ad Summit on Thursday.
TikTok led across CPG categories for Gen Z, with Instagram the second-most influential social-media platform for product discovery and Facebook third, Gen Z was three times more likely to opt in to
tracking than Boomers and to receive more relevant ads when using online news and media sites, rather than opting out of tracking and receiving less relevant ads.
Scott Simonelli, CEO of audio research and analytics platform Veritonic, believes that as more people listen to audio and podcasts, ad dollars will shift in unexpected ways.