Super Bowl spots spark fight over whether we're ready for ads from our chatbots

Super Bowl ad exposes battle over whether AI chatbots should be delivering ads ...

I played 50 terrible games to find the only way to make mobile ads work

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Backstreet Boys use viral Cincinnati video to promote Super Bowl ad

The Backstreet Boys used a viral video from downtown Cincinnati to promote one of the group's Super Bowl commercials.
IGN

Netflix Is Now Using AI for Subtitle Localization, Custom Ads, and More

Netflix has confirmed plans ramp up AI use at the company, with plans to expand its tools for subtitle localization and advertisement creation for its subscribers in 2026. The streaming giant touched ...
CNBC

OpenAI to begin testing ads on ChatGPT in the U.S.

OpenAI announced it will begin testing ads within ChatGPT in the coming weeks. Ads will begin to appear at the bottom of the chatbot's answers, and they will be clearly labeled, OpenAI said. OpenAI ...
Wired

Ads Are Coming to ChatGPT. Here’s How They’ll Work

OpenAI plans to start testing ads inside ChatGPT in the coming weeks, marking a significant shift for one of the world’s most widely used AI products. The company announced Friday that initial ad ...
Search Engine Roundtable

Google Ads A/B Tests Product Titles & Images For Shopping Ads

Google Ads is doing a limited test with some advertisers to allow them to run A/B tests with different product titles and images in Shopping Ads. Ginny Marvin, the Google Ads Liaison, said it is ...
Bleeping Computer

Fake ad blocker extension crashes the browser for ClickFix attacks

A malvertising campaign is using a fake ad-blocking Chrome and Edge extension named NexShield that intentionally crashes the browser in preparation for ClickFix attacks. The attacks were spotted ...
The New York Times

Meta Campaigns to Change Opinions on Data Centers

The tech giant has spent more than $6 million on TV ads in state capitals and Washington, with the message that data centers create jobs. The tech giant has spent more than $6 million on TV ads in ...
CNN

The US government seems to have a clear message for White nationalists

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. On the one hand, the state of Minnesota and the Twin Cities are suing to stop “a ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Paid Media Marketing: 8 Changes Marketers Should Make In 2026

Paid media didn’t slow down last year. If anything, the platforms made sure we stayed busy. Google rolled out more AI-assisted ad creation features, new Performance Max reporting updates, and ...
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Shouldn't this be for medical use only?: Kylie Jenner under fire for laxative TikTok ad, netizens warn of serious health risks

Kylie Jenner surprised many online by promoting a digestive product in a TikTok video. While the beauty mogul has faced criticism before for doing ads despite being extremely wealthy, this time the ...