AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAd Tech & Platforms: Microsoft is testing ad-supported Xbox cloud gaming, saying ads won’t interrupt gameplay, while Microsoft also responded to LG monitor reports that McAfee ads were auto-installing on Windows. AI & Data Deals: Verizon landed a $1B AI data-center connectivity deal with Google, and OpenAI is licensing content from Yelp as it looks like it may build an ad network. Regulation & Privacy: Meta petitioned a court to halt state addiction lawsuits, and TikTok was fined for unlawful user-data collection tied to ads. Search/TV Monetization: TiVo Ads and OpenGlass launched programmatic access to the TV homescreen, and Yospace stitched 11.57B ads into World Cup live streams. Local Media & Retail Ads: Arena Media added US and performance to Dr. Martens remits, and Edwards Food Giant expanded personalized digital weekly ads. Policy/Compliance: EU fines Google $1B and a bipartisan bill targets AI stealth bots.
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