Spotify today redefines podcast plays as 30-second listens, aligns with AMP's new standard, and launches Audience Segments, Episode Trends, and historical data.

Clarify Capital survey of 241 business owners finds average AI spend of $10,600 annually, with 37% feeling pressure to borrow just to keep pace with competitors.

Magnite today launched Orchestration, a coordination layer for agentic ad buying, with dentsu and DIRECTV Advertising as the first partners in beta testing.

MiQ expands Sigma AI platform one year after launch: Planning Agent, Total Measurement, 2.5 petabytes of daily data, and activation across 16 environments.

YouTube is expanding in-app video sharing and messaging to eligible adults in more markets, reviving a version of its messaging feature removed in 2019.

A California lawsuit filed today alleges OpenAI's GPT-4o discussed suicide methods with Alice Carrier before her death, prioritizing engagement over safety.

Dexerto launched Omnidex, its first SSP, on June 10 processing 90 billion monthly ad requests across 600+ gaming publishers for McDonald's and PlayStation.

When buyers search for homes, they get critical property details — and they can contact an agent right from the ad.

Similarweb's June 2026 update shows ChatGPT losing 23.7 points over 12 months while Claude surged from 1.6% to 8.9% and Gemini captured 27.3% of AI traffic.

Google is bringing richer home listing ads to Search, helping agents connect with high-intent buyers earlier in the journey.

Ogury's SONA uses agentic AI and Persona Intelligence to convert any brief into a structured, persona-based media strategy across CTV, desktop, and mobile.

OpenAI is allowing retail advertisers connect shoppers with relevant products without manually building ads for each item.

Viant launches free SupplyIQ portal to show publishers exactly how the DSP scores, bids, and values their CTV and programmatic inventory, available from today.

Reddit today rolls out video replies in comments for all users, enabling video uploads in eligible SFW public communities across iOS, Android, and desktop.

Google expands PayPal Hyperwallet to 21 LATAM territories for AdSense, AdMob, and Ad Manager publishers, adding PayPal and cash pickup payout options in 2026.

Explore the impact of AI search on your website's traffic and learn how to adapt to new SERP dynamics effectively.

CheckedUp earns MRC accreditation for TV Video Ad Plays and Explorer Waiting Room TV Engagement, a milestone for pharmaceutical point of care ad measurement.

Meta has blocked Manus from its internal systems and ordered staff to migrate off the platform, as China's NDRC unwinds a $2 billion agentic AI acquisition.

Mediaocean today launched NIVO AI, an advertising intelligence layer on Innovid's ad serving platform, with pilot results claiming 90% faster campaign setup.

Data shows roughly 80% of AI crawling is for AI model training, forcing website owners to absorb server costs for zero business value.