Tribeca’s Growing Creator Push Aims to Recast Its Future
Tribeca Festival, which spans from June 4 to June 14, is diving even deeper into the creator economy by giving 12 creators a red carpet and big screen content debut […]
The Arena Group Quietly Settles Sports Illustrated Lawsuit
The discreet resolution marks a departure from the public gamesmanship that accompanied the legal battle.
Business Insider Lays Off 21% of Staff, Citing ‘Traffic Sensitivity’
The Axel Springer-owned property is restructuring to prepare for a media landscape reshaped by artificial intelligence.
AI Agents Are Poised to Disrupt Commerce. View this Startup’s Pitch Deck to Help Brands Adapt
OpenAI, Google, and Walmart are rolling out their own AI agents that carry out tasks on behalf of humans.
WhatsApp Now Available on iPad
WhatsApp users can make video and audio calls with up to 32 people.
Food52 Cofounder Amanda Hesser Steps Down
Hesser co-founded Food52 16 years ago alongside Merrill Stubbs, reinventing food media for the digital age.
Salesforce to Buy Informatica for $8B
The deal is expected to close in Salesforce’s fiscal year of 2027, subject to regulatory approval.
Not All AI Is for Profit. Meet Google’s Civic Tech Experiment.
The think tank develops research and tech tools to support free expression, digital safety, and access to information for all.
Dozens of Premium Publishers Join Adelaide’s New ‘AU Ecosystem’
The attention metric vendor Adelaide unveiled a new marketplace, called the AU Ecosystem, with more than 40 sell-side participants.
Google Unleashes Autonomous AI Agents for Marketers
The new tools come as the company is battling the U.S. Department of Justice in two landmark antitrust rulings.
Google Brings Ads to AI Mode
Google is rolling out ads in AI Mode, the AI-powered search function that was launched in March. AI Mode is designed to handle more nuanced or complex questions than AI [...]
A Federal Judge Ordered OpenAI to Stop Deleting Data. Here’s How That Could Impact Users’ Privacy
The New York Times is suing OpenAI for alleged copyright infringement.
Sergey Brin Makes Surprise Appearance At Google’s Developer Conference
Brin joined DeepMind Founder Demis Hassabis to hash out the future of AI onstage at Google I/O this week.
Google’s AI Mode Gets Smarter With Deep Search, Agentic, and Shopping Tools
The changes are designed to improve AI-generated search.
Industry Vet Rob Wheeler Launches ATM, Spotlighting ‘The Business Of Advertising’
The new media company will give Wheeler an opportunity to approach business-to-business storytelling from a more collaborative approach.
Dark Times at The Los Angeles Times
In this week's episode of Adspeak, senior media reporter Mark Stenberg unpacks why The Los Angeles Times lost $50 million last year.
