This week’s headlines paint a clear picture: AI is becoming the backbone of business strategy. In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss global ad spend set to top $1tn in 2026, WPP poised for FTSE 100 demotion, and the EU probing [...]

In today’s Digest, we cover the Anthropic hiring IPO counsel in its race against OpenAI to go public, Mistral unveiling new AI models, as well as Sam Altaman declaring ‘code red’. We also discuss Google testing AI overviews blended with [...]

In today’s Digest, we discuss Omnicom announcing a major overhaul with new leadership and job cuts, Havas buying Unnest to boost data services, and retailers seeing an 830% jump in traffic from generative AI.

In today’s Digest, we cover the EU greenlighting Omnicom’s IPG acquisition without conditions, YouTube usage reaching 84% of adults, and Alibaba’s Qwen topping 10 million downloads.

In today’s Digest, we cover Warner Bros. Discovery drawing bids from Paramount, Comcast, and Netflix, UK Champions League rights targeted by Paramount as well as Google fighting an ad business breakup. We also discuss ChatGPT Rolling out Group Chats worldwide

This week, AI faces lawsuits and security challenges as streaming giants chase billion-dollar milestones and media power plays reshape the screen. In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss documents revealing Meta’s profits from scam ads, Netflix entering its third year of [...]

In today’s Digest, we cover a record-breaking deal closed by Electronic Arts, the FTC giving final approval to the Omnicom–IPG deal on the condition of certain ad rules as well as Anthropic tripling its global staff as AI demand surges.

This week saw growth in ad spend alongside rising regulatory action across ad tech and media...

In today’s Digest, we cover Novacap acquiring IAS for USD$1.9bn, Microsoft plotting an AI marketplace for publishers, and LinkedIn training AI on member profiles. We also discuss Canada saying TikTok fails on child data protection.  Novacap to Acquire IAS for USD$1.9bn Novacap, [...]

In today’s Digest, we discuss double-digit growth ahead for digital ad spend, Alibaba unveiling a multimodal AI, and eBay moving to buy Tise.