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In graphic detail: How Anthropic’s Pentagon refusal is paying off in downloads, brand trust and enterprise deals

Anthropic’s war with Washington last week is winning in the public. The $200 million it walked away from by refusing the Pentagon’s demands may turn out to be the best marketing spend in Silicon Valley for years. Its principled stand has driven a surge in users and supercharged its brand — no small feat for […]

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Meta’s measurement and attribution updates are welcomed, but not ground-breaking, ad execs say

Meta has made changes to its measurement and attribution. Ad buyers say: it’s about time. Last week, Meta announced that it was redefining click-through attribution to enable more consistency with third-party reporting tools, and rebranding “engaged view” to “engage-through” and widening its scope, in a bid to provide visibility into the added value of uniquely

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‘Brand safety is moving from fear to curiosity’: Zefr’s Raddon on content-level accreditation – and what it exposes about the industry

For years, brand safety was a fear business. The pitch was simple: something terrible could appear next to your ad, and without the right protection, your brand would pay the price. It worked, because the threats were legible — a controversial news story, an offensive YouTube video, a brand caught in the wrong conversation. AI

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YouTube Americas Leader Tara Walpert Levy Says Measurement Proves Creators Do TV Ads Best

YouTube won the race to be the web’s desktop video destination. Then it won the race for smartphone video consumption across its apps. YouTube even, seemingly without trying, became the go-to spot for podcasters to post video episodes. Not long ago, YouTube entered a new race. Some say it’s to be the big screen on

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Coca-Cola expands AI use in marketing and product development

Consumer brands are starting to treat artificial intelligence as part of everyday marketing and product development rather than an experimental tool. At The Coca-Cola Company, executives say digital systems and AI are becoming central to how the company creates demand, develops products, and runs marketing campaigns across markets. The change comes after several years when

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