Technology
Why are the majority of AI assistants female?
Meghan Joyce, CEO and co-founder of Duckbill, explores the historical, scientific and technological reasons behind the feminine voices of AI assistants.
Meta AI and AI Studio officially launched in Indonesia
Both products were launched along with several facilities for creator marketing.
Accenture Song dropped from TfL creative review for 'not meeting DEI criteria'
The decision follows Accenture’s choice to scrap its diversity goals.
The world isn’t a studio Ghibli film (yet), but it’s trying to be
What's behind the current Studio Ghibli obsession? Here’s everything you need to know about the AI trend giving the world a Ghibli glow-up—magical fields, glowing skies, and a side of ethical chaos.
From SEO to GEO: How agencies are navigating LLM-driven search
AI is rapidly changing search, with implications for media, agencies and brands. Here’s how firms are changing strategy from search engine optimization to generative engine optimization.
Netflix's Adolescence: Are screen writers the new lobbyists?
Jack Thorne, co-writer of Netflix drama Adolescence, has become a prominent campaigner on the dangers posed to children via social media – showing how screenwriters can take a starring role in public affairs.
Meta's APAC chief Dan Neary steps down after more than a decade
Having joined the tech giant in March 2013, Neary has been key to Meta's regional expansion in Asia Pacific, driving audience engagement, reach and ad revenues.
XLSmart is officially formed: Indonesia's new telecom giant
XLSmart, the result of a merger of three telecommunications companies, promises US$400 million per year in synergies with a 25% market share and equal ownership between Axiata and Sinar Mas
OpenAI launches ChatGPT image-generator
The latest iteration of image generation from OpenAI seeks to address many of the flaws in AI-powered visuals.
India's digital advertising industry to be $8.15 billion by end-2026: Study
Estimated to touch INR 59,200 crores (US $6.9 billion) this year, the country's digital advertising market is growing at 19.09%, according to a Dentsu report.
Shortlists for Digital Media Awards 2025 released
Here is the work shortlisted in this year's industry excellence and media awards, as well as the digital media owners awards and people/company awards.
How marketers can navigate the hidden costs of ad platform automation
Nasser Oudjidane, CEO and Co-founder of Tapper, explores the hidden costs of ad platform automation and shares actionable strategies to tackle budget waste and performance volatility.
Why AI is a gamechanger in the in-housing playbook
Brands such as Income Insurance and Zalora are turbo-charging their in-house capabilities with the help of AI. Marketers weigh in.
Google Maps turns 20, celebrates Hong Kong's culinary treasures with Nicholas Tse
Celebrating 20 years of exploration, Google Maps partners with renowned multi-hyphenate artist Nicholas Tse to uncover Hong Kong’s best-kept culinary secrets as part of the #UngatekeepingMaps campaign.
US adtech CEO jailed for financial fraud after faking $1.3 million transaction
Kubient’s fraud case serves as a warning to adtech executives to strengthen oversight, transparency, and ensure ethical business practices.
Nvidia brings AI to the desktop—what does it mean for marketers?
Nvidia’s new AI rigs promises to reshape how marketing happens—from speeding up content, to trimming budgets and bringing modelling tools in-house.
Nearly 70% of ‘parents’ targeted by ads don’t have kids
The accuracy of socio-demographic targeting in digital advertising has been called into question, with a report revealing a disconnect between targeting assumptions and actual audience composition.
How pharma-backed websites are easing doctors’ search woes through AI
Pharma struggles to engage healthcare professionals online. Here's how AI could transform the user experience.
Mark Read: 'AI will unlock adland's productivity challenge'
AI to 'touch' every corner of WPP, says Read, as Google touts UK investment.
Meta to begin testing Community Notes feature across Facebook, Instagram and Threads
Following its move away from third-party fact-checking, Meta’s Community Notes feature is intended to be less biased and more scalable.
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