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Think you know SEO? AI search is changing everything – here’s what you need to know

Interacting with AI-powered search feels remarkably like chatting with a friend – someone who listens, understands, and responds thoughtfully, without overwhelming you with irrelevant advice or unnecessary information. Unlike traditional search engines such as Google, which rely on keywords and often feel robotic or transactional, AI search processes natural-language questions and retains context during a…

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The Surprising – And Important – Link Between Chevron And Ad Tech

As privacy regulations and enforcement grow more complex, companies must keep up with key developments and continue partnering with privacy experts to understand their practical impact. One notable development that flew under the radar in recent months is the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the long-standing doctrine of Chevron deference, established by the Supreme Court’s

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The holdco era is over. The operating company age is here — for real this time

When consultant Matt Ryan emerged from last month’s meeting with the CEOs of Omnicom and IPG, one thought stuck with him. Between their fanfare over the proposed union and the swift clap backs from rivals, it’s clear the holding company era is finished. The future belongs to operating companies, where agencies function as a cohesive

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AI Briefing: Ad verification’s duarchy touts AI to Wall Street amid expansion plans

DoubleVerify and Integral Ad Science have spent years as rivals focused on brand safety and verification, tasked with protecting the world’s biggest brands from showing up in problematic places. However, as recent reports show, things can slip through the cracks. Now, they’re moving beyond the open web, using AI offerings — some built internally and

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The latest earnings round shows public markets aren’t for the faint-hearted

In recent weeks, the ad tech sector’s leading lights have issued their financial results for the closing quarter of 2024 — traditionally, the big-money period of the financial year — and while almost all reported numbers that were up and to the right, the markets reacted negatively. Related Insights The Programmatic Publisher The evolution of

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