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Are We Ready to Trust AI Shopping Agents?

Plus: AI Mode gets visuals, OpenAI gets social, and searching for videos gets easy.

Oct 2, 2025 • Carter Edsall

How Agencies Will Get Paid in the AI Era

Plus: OpenAI's ad platform, Apple's secret chatbot, and Moncler's impossible ad.

Sep 30, 2025 • Carter Edsall

Google Just Turned TVs Into AI Assistants

Plus: Amazon's AI ads, Google's clever mood board, and AI's ROI problem.

Sep 25, 2025 • Carter Edsall

The AI Browser War is Already Over

Plus: AI is getting sneakier, paid search will never be the same, and HubSpot is launching an AEO arsenal.

Sep 23, 2025 • Carter Edsall

AI Companies are Pouring Trillions into These 6 Promises

Plus: AI agents are ready to shop, Meta's smartglasses moment, and YouTube's barrage of creator tools.

Sep 18, 2025 • Carter Edsall

This Silicon Valley Prophet Wants AI Shut Down For Good

Plus: Ads and shopping are stalled on AI search, SEO is alive and well, and AI agents gone wild.

Sep 16, 2025 • Carter Edsall

This AI Startup Does 3,000 Podcasts a Week

Plus: The web's new toll booth for AI companies, agencies against Meta, and one AI video platform to rule them all.

Sep 11, 2025 • Carter Edsall

Artificial Influencers and the Death of Authenticity

Plus: OpenAI's feature film debut, hallucinations are here to stay, and AI generated commercials you need to see.

Sep 9, 2025 • Carter Edsall

How a Junior Marketer Became a Brand Icon (and an Industry Hero)

Plus: Pinterest's antidote to toxic algorithms, Google gets off easy, and AI sound effects are blowing up.

Sep 4, 2025 • Carter Edsall

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