AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMarketing AI: AppsFlyer expanded its agentic AI and MCP tools for marketers, as brands test ChatGPT ads and face the harder task of proving they work. Ad Platforms: Google Ads released API updates and new customer-journey insights, while AI Mode placements bring advertising into conversational search. Political Advertising: Campaigns spent $187 million on AI-generated ads during the US midterms, but reporting suggests they remained a small part of campaign messaging and did not appear to sway voters. Rules & Trust: The FTC put 25 health insurance marketers on notice over deceptive ads. Four brands also had carbon-neutral delivery claims banned, while a study found drug ads can influence AI treatment recommendations. Streaming & Creators: Disney+ launched an ad-supported tier in Austria, and creator-marketing startup Tano raised $4 million to make creator campaigns easier to buy.
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