Why Monks built a chatbot recruiter based on its founder — and how it signals an agency shift
Monks has launched WesleyBot, an AI-enabled recruiter designed after agency founder and chief AI officer Wesley ter Haar...
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Marty Swant
10:20
Why big advertisers are buying Brave’s search ads — despite its small size
Brave is pitching a high-intent alternative to Google that bypasses traditional tracking and attribution...
Marty Swant
02:19
How ‘The Godfather of ad tech’ aims to ‘reimagine’ brand safety and challenge the status quo
As Scope3 CEO Brian O’Kelley unveils AI-powered agentic advertising platform, he talks on competing with the brand safety giants...
Marty Swant
21:20
AI Briefing: The battle for AI search bars is becoming more conversational
Also, WPP eyes efficiencies with AI startup investments...
Marty Swant
15:20
Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian teams with Kevin Rose to resurrect Digg
Plans for Digg include a mobile-first redesign and using AI for content quality and community management...
Marty Swant
16:20
AI Briefing: Ad verification’s duarchy touts AI to Wall Street amid expansion plans
DoubleVerify and Integral Ad Science issued earnings calls after critical reports...
Marty Swant
09:28
Why a Samsung-backed startup is testing AI search ads
Liner, a South Korean AI search engine, has begun testing ads in the U.S. and Europe using a traditional cost-per-click
Marty Swant
13:20
Amazon Ads to change URL transparency and reporting after high-profile CSAM report from Adalytics
Amazon confirms its DSP will include new page-level reporting through its Traffic Events API...
Marty Swant
16:20
AI Briefing: Ad tech world debates how to address CSAM concerns
Adalytics' latest report is asking serious ethical questions of the media industry...
Marty Swant
15:21
WTF is open-source marketing mix modeling?
Marketers should be wary of open-source programs promoted by purveyors with a walled garden history...
