Illuma, the leading contextual-AI firm, today (October 17th, 2024) announces a partnership with PubMatic to bring advanced contextual recommendation capabilities to advertisers for the holiday season. PubMatic buyers looking to enhance reach across their audiences this season can now activate Illuma [...]

News in brief: On today's MadTech Daily: Uber looking at Expedia purchase; Google v adblockers; Amazon bolsters AI offering Uber has explored a possible bid for Expedia, the US travel booking website. As the ride-hailing app looks to diversify further, adding [...]

Taboola, a global leader in powering recommendations for the open web, today (October 15th, 2024) announced the introduction of Abby, an industry-first Generative AI technology that advertisers can use to start and manage campaigns, even without being an expert in [...]

Today’s news: PayPal Launches Ad Business; Meta Expands Ad Placement Controls and Brings AI Chatbot to UK; Privacy Certification for Ad Tech In The Works PayPal has launched an ad business, PayPal Ads, which will allow advertisers to tap into their [...]

ShowHeroes Group, a global leader in digital video advertising and CTV solutions, today (October 8th, 2024) announces the acquisition of Vidds, an AI-powered video creation and editing platform, for an undisclosed sum.  Founded in 2020 by Ed Thomas and Andrew Walters, [...]

LoopMe, a leading technology company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve brand advertising performance, announced the launch of Brand Outcome Scores (BOS), a first-of-its-kind AI-powered media scoring tool. This new solution provides advertisers with predictive scoring for their ad [...]

Today’s news: Ads Arrive to Google’s AI Overviews; OpenAI Raises $6.6bn in Funding; Meta and Apple Reject EU’s AI Pact  Ads are finally arriving to Google’s AI Overviews, the tech giant announced in a blog post last week. The feature was [...]

This week on The Stack: Latest Legal Moves in Ad Tech; Microsoft Takes On Google with New AI Features; Today’s MadTech Daily  Legal affairs are certainly active in ad tech at the moment. Epic Games threw antitrust accusations at both Google [...]

Today’s news: Bing Introduces AI-Powered Overviews; Microsoft to Pay Publishers for Content used by Copilot Daily; Oasis Ditch Dynamic Pricing   Following in the footsteps of Google, Microsoft Bing has launched Bing Generative Search, its equivalent of Google’s AI Overviews. Following a [...]

From marketers giving life to memorable campaigns by harnessing CGI to how AI enhances targeting for outdoor media, we examine the ways evolving technologies have been transforming the OOH industry.  A world of endless possibilities  The past few years have shown us [...]