Sheila Obeng-King
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The Stack: Big Moves in AI
This week, AI transformed consumer platforms while policymakers intensified efforts to reshape the digital landscape.
Digest: Alipay Unveils AI Agent Overhaul; Hyundai Tests Containerised Ad Tech
In today’s Digest, we cover Ant Group transforming Alipay into an AI-powered platform, Hyundai testing containerised ad tech, and Coupang being hit with a record fine over a massive data breach.
Digest: Uber Boosts $2bn Ad Business; EA Launches In-Game Advertising
In today’s Digest, we look at Uber expanding its advertising business beyond its own apps, Electronic Arts launching an in-game advertising platform, and Walmart expanding retail media measurement across YouTube campaigns.
Digest: Fox Strikes $22bn Roku Deal; Pinterest Adds Amazon Storefront Links
In today’s Digest, we discuss Fox agreeing to a USD$22bn Roku Deal to boost streaming, Pinterest adding Amazon storefront links, and e-commerce giant Coupang being fined a record sum over a data breach.
Digest: Publicis and The Trade Desk End Dispute; Visa Enables ChatGPT Agent Payments
In today’s Digest, we cover the agreement between Publicis and TTTD; Visa integrating payments into ChatGPT for AI commerce and the Advertising Association unveiling a new global identity...
The Stack: Media Market Moves
This week, digital advertising continued its rapid evolution as emerging markets posted record growth, streaming platforms expanded their ad ambitions, and regulators stepped up efforts to police competition across media and ad tech. In today’s MadTech Daily, we cover Visa [...]
Digest: Netflix Brings Upfronts to the UK; Meta Ordered to Open WhatsApp to AI Rivals
In today’s Digest, we cover Netflix bringing Upfronts to the UK for the first time, Brussels forcing Meta to allow rival AI services on WhatsApp, and Italy’s Bending Spoons filing for a US IPO.
Digest: MENA Becomes Fastest-Growing Ad Market; Accenture Acquires Whalar
In today’s MadTech Daily, we look at MENA becoming the fastest-growing advertising market, Whalar joining Accenture in an acquisition deal, and VCCP unveiling a new retail media offering alongside an ECD appointment.
Digest: Portugal Fines Telcos Over Ad Collusion; Trade Desk CRO Out After 7 Months
In today’s Digest, we discuss Portugal fining telecoms companies over ad collusion, The Trade Desk’s CRO stepping down after seven months, and software buyouts falling to pandemic-era lows amid an AI-driven market rout
Digest: Google Adds Search Profiles to Discover; Roblox Opens Ads to Under-13s
In today’s Digest, we cover Google introducing Search Profiles in Discover, Roblox expanding ads to children under 13, and Singtel securing AI funding through a partnership deal in Singapore.
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