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A new agency business model for the post-gen AI age: Going upstream
In this sequel to his analysis of gen AI's impact on agency business models, marketing consultant Andreas Moelmann suggests agency profitability lies in creative consulting.
Preparing for the open agentic web: What brands need to know
As AI agents and answer engines reshape how people search and interact online, brands are rethinking web design, SEO, and measurement for a new era of dual human and machine audiences.
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.
80% of brands worried about agency use of gen AI, WFA survey finds
Half of brands also shared they're planning to change contracts with agencies to address legal, ethical and reputational risks.
Singapore’s C-suite bet big on gen AI, but face stiff challenges
Despite nine in 10 Singapore executives prioritising gen AI, only half have a defined strategy, and 95% acknowledge that data accessibility and governance issues remain significant barriers.
Tech On Me: AI reshapes newsrooms; Alibaba and Tencent forge unlikely alliances
This week, Google’s AI workshops and Alibaba’s WeChat Pay integration highlight the growing influence of AI and the move towards greater tech collaboration.
The value of language in an AI-generated marketing world
Despite the leaps in machine-written text, the co-founder of verbal branding agency Reed Words is betting on the longevity of human-generated creative communications as he launches a new practice in Asia.
Motorola launches campaign made entirely with generative AI
Following Toys “R” Us, it’s the second brand to make an AI-generated ad last week.
BlueFocus CEO: Half of digital marketing work and positions will be replaced by AI
In an exclusive interview, Pan Fei, CEO of the largest Chinese marketing agency group, is unapologetic about using AI to replace human outsourcing, leading creative output, and eventually replacing human employees.
Eight ways to leverage AI and optimise your marketing efforts
From research to copywriting to soundboarding ideas, AI's potential in boosting your content marketing endeavours is limitless, but knowing how and what to use is key. Senior global marketer Tyler McConville explains.
Why some brands are putting the brakes on Gen AI
With the hype and excitement of last year's Gen AI boom now dissipating, Campaign explores why some brands and agencies are adopting a pushback stance when it comes to the new technology in a bid to avoid its pitfalls.
How Gen AI is changing customer support through email
Traditional ticketing systems are falling short of modern expectations. Businesses need to harness AI to refine their email strategies and deliver a seamless customer experience, writes Yellow.ai's Rashid Khan.
Generative AI is shaking up creator marketing budgets
Research shows seven in 10 marketers will increase generative AI creator content spend this year.
At SXSW, creatives and technologists clashed over AI
Technology leaders reflected a state of ‘irrational exuberance’ for AI, while creative industries prioritised protections.
Governance, safety, and risk around Gen AI are challenges for marketers: Visa CMO
Ahead of Campaign360, Visa's regional marketer steps into the spotlight to discuss Gen AI's opportunities and pain points and how this transformative technology is reshaping relationships with agency partners.
Why many brands and agencies are tempering Gen AI investments
EXCLUSIVE RESEARCH: When it comes to generative AI, the results of a Forrester and Campaign Asia-Pacific survey reveal that brands and agencies alike are still cautious about this new technological gold rush.
Is finding the right balance between human and machine possible?
Gen AI might've been the buzzword for 2023, but was all the hype justified? Campaign unpacks the boom of a new tech revolution, what it means for adland, and asks if finding the right balance between human and machine is truly even possible.