The Trade Desk Staff, Not Clients, Endorse Kokai Updates in Leaked Deck
A slide omits that testimonials came from the company’s employees.Read More
Fox News and MSNBC Air Dueling Interviews Over Jimmy Kimmel News
FCC’s Brendan Carr and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker sound off; CNN also featured Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin.Read More
ABC Pulling Jimmy Kimmel Speeds the Shift to Streaming and Devastates Late Night TV
Is Jimmy Kimmel getting pulled a death blow to late-night TV?Read More
Stagwell’s Work With Israel’s Foreign Ministry Rocks the Holdco. What’s Next?
Stagwell is facing mounting scrutiny after a leaked Israel research deck and lobbying filings revealed work by its subsidiary SKDK, fueling industry backlash, employee unease, and questions about the holding company’s future ties.Read More
What Role Did Affiliate Stations Play in Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension?
Nexstar and Sinclair each need regulatory approval from the FCC to proceed with their intended acquisitions.Read More
Building the Future of Marketing Leadership: Insights from Marketing Vanguard’s Founding Members
Soyoung Kang and Vineet Mehra are opening their playbooks to efficient growth and rewriting marketing’s narrative.Read More
MrBeast Failed to Disclose Ads and Improperly Collected Children’s Data, Watchdog Group Says
The popular YouTuber has agreed to modify data collection practices that were found in violation of child safety laws and industry guidelines.Read More
Anthropic’s Claude Makes First Big Ad Play to Take on AI Rivals
Anthropic launched its first major brand campaign for Claude, positioning the AI chatbot as a tool for problem solvers.Read More
TruGreen Hands $61M Media Business to WPP, Deepens VML Role
TruGreen has appointed WPP Media as its media agency of record and expanded VML’s remit, adding to WPP Media’s recent momentum.Read More
VCs are growing wary of ‘AI-washing’ – but real innovation is still winning investors
Venture capital investment surged to a 10-quarter high of €108.3bn in Q1 2025, fuelled by artificial intelligence, which accounted for over €44.6bn raised. In recent years, AI has felt like a money-printing machine. Investors, eager to avoid missing out on the next big thing, were quick to back almost any startup that mentioned AI in their pitch deck. The idea didn’t need to be particularly well-implemented or useful. In some cases, even the illusion of innovation was enough to earn a unicorn valuation. But investors are now wising up to AI-washing. As the CEO of Gradient Labs — an AI…
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