Snap's new AI Sponsored Snaps put brand AI agents inside Snapchat's Chat tab, letting users ask questions and get personalized answers directly from brands.

Google has broken ground on its first data center in Kronstorf, Austria, 18 years after buying the site, with 100 jobs and a water-positive target for 2030.

Google's Director of Software Engineering recommended using AI to boost providing value, saying, "clearly, this is something we can advise."

Running Performance Max alongside Standard Shopping gives advertisers the control, visibility, and reach needed to drive profitable ecommerce growth.

A webinar playbook for marketers tired of poor registrant counts and flat pipeline. These are the practices that actually convert.

The data going forward should be correct but the 50 weeks or so of data in the past will not be fixed.

Google Ads CTR is rising, but conversions remain flat. New Optmyzr data explains why performance is shifting and what it means for advertisers.

CIMM and TVB release local TV currency measurement guidelines covering inclusive, transactable, and transparent standards for local video buyers and sellers.

AdRoll and PubMatic connected their AI agents via Model Context Protocol on April 23 to diagnose and resolve programmatic deal delivery issues in real time.

Spotify connected its personalization engine to Claude, letting Free and Premium users request playlists, podcasts, and device controls through conversation.

Nielsen launched Predictive Sales Lift on April 27 to forecast incremental revenue for Nielsen ONE Ads campaigns across digital and CTV channels in the U.S.

Media.net integrates Fetch receipt data into open web ad targeting and sell-side measurement across display, video, CTV, and audio, powered by 13M daily scans.

YouTube published data on April 28, 2026 showing 5.5 billion monthly learning views, AI quiz tools, and a privacy-first player used in 94% of U.S. classrooms.

Google's Liz Reid says users are moving beyond "keyword-ese" for complex AI queries, while browsy queries may still favor the full SERP.

Google's Liz Reid explains a consequential change in search behavior that directly impacts how SEOs can approach optimization.

The Ninth Circuit on April 20, 2026, affirmed the denial of a late intervention bid in the Google Incognito class action, blocking a damages class appeal.

The FTC settled its Kochava lawsuit, barring the data broker from selling precise location data linked to sensitive locations without explicit consumer consent.

Improve your visibility by identifying content gaps between appearing in an AI answer and being retrieved by an AI system.

FIDO Alliance launches two working groups to define open standards for AI agent authentication and agentic payments, targeting a market at $5 trillion by 2030.

Meta launched Ads CLI on April 29, letting developers and AI agents create and manage ad campaigns directly from the terminal without writing custom code.