As artificial intelligence has grown in prevalence, so too has a long-running problem for the ad industry: junk websites. Although junk on the internet is not a new issue – the term “clickbait”, for example, has been in use since [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Microsoft and Aptos Labs join forces to bring AI and blockchain technology together; research finds that gaming revenue was lower in APAC than in the rest of the world; and Google's attempt to stem a [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: the South Korean market is tapped for substantial e-commerce growth; Google-parent Alphabet dramatically reduces its stake in Robinhood Markets; and Disney is reportedly developing a new task force centred around AI. E-commerce to exceed USD$160bn in [...]

ShowHeroes Group, a global leader in digital video, content, tech, and advertising solutions, is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with Vidds, an AI-powered video editing platform. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both companies as they embrace the [...]

Zefr’s third-party brand suitability verification solution for Instagram Feed is now available. This AI-powered measurement solution provides marketers with even more transparency in their Meta campaigns, measuring GARM brand safety and suitability across both Instagram and Facebook Feed placements.  Additionally, the [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: new research indicates global revenue for OOH could exceed USD$40bn (~£31bn) this year; DoubleVerify to takeover Scibids in a USD$125m (~£97.2m) deal; and retail media captures a growing share of ad spend. Global OOH revenue to [...]

An idea to use dad jokes to galvanise industry support for MOOD Tea won the much-anticipated pitch-off, to bring the record-breaking 2023 installment of industry talent-building programme Yahoo Academy to a close. The day-long programme held at Luna Park in Sydney [...]

In today’s ExchangeWire news digest: Roku shares jump to a 1-year high following a positive quarterly forecast; Shopify expands its use of generative AI; and Xandr announces a ban on political ads. Roku stock surges by 30% Roku saw shares hit [...]

Richard Simons has been appointed interim CEO of Adludio, the global AI-powered platform delivering attention-led and data-driven mobile advertising, as Paul Coggins steps down after nine years at the helm.  In March 2023, Adludio secured a significant follow-on investment from its [...]

This week: Google, OpenAI, Microsoft, and Anthropic launch a new initiative to regulate AI, X Corp cuts ad prices by up to 50%... AI dominated the tech industry once again this week, which opened with reports that OpenAI's head of trust [...]