After acquiring the DSP from AT&T in 2021, Microsoft’s priorities began to shift more to the sell side, with AI at the forefront.
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Microsoft to retire Xandr DSP in favour of an AI-powered future
Burson names global digital and intelligence leadership team
Amongst a slew of other appointments, Joe Peng will take on the role of APAC and greater China head of digital and intelligence.
Generation AI: Can AI redefine friendships for the Indian youth?
From wingman to co-creator: a report by Cheil India reveals how AI is tackling loneliness and reshaping the modern social fabric.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on using AI to win over consumers and growing as an ads business
The e-commerce giant’s CEO revealed fresh insights into the company's future plans on all things consumer behaviour, AI, Amazon Ads and Prime Video.
AI’s trust deficit: Is purposeful innovation the antidote?
Purposeful AI isn't mere jargon—it's reshaping industries from wildlife conservation to fraud detection, bridging the trust gap with transformative potential.
Are we mixing up magic and science (again)?
The industry's narrative around AI must not be allowed to drift into the magical, otherwise great harm could be done. We must, instead, guide AI ethically and responsibly, and design it to drive positive change
How should brands manage risk and opportunity in a crisis? Mintel might have the answer.
Mintel is poised to help brands chart a path to post-COVID 19 recovery.
How Saleswhale is using AI to bridge the marketing-sales gap
The Singapore startup is employing innovative new technology to solve a longstanding problem.
We mustn’t let artificial intelligence make us dumb
While AI continues to change how we work, Andrew Nicholls at Carma Asia says the need for human intelligence to find meaning in these advances is more important than ever.
China, America and the race for AI supremacy
As China and the USA compete to become the world’s first AI superpower, we explore who is ahead and how multinationals with offices in both countries avoid in-fighting when it comes to sharing technology and ideas.
Would AI make a better judge at Spikes Asia?
A facetious (we think?) exploration of how a bot would do judging creativity.
China’s luxury car market: Second-tier brands gain ground
Everyone has done well. Second-tier brands have done better. Cadillac, for example, reported a 71-percent sales increase, and Lincoln 97 percent.
5 marketing essentials to herald the age of AI
PHD’s Susana Tsui on the future history of artificial intelligence.
DATA POINTS: Eat-at-home food preferences across Asia
When it comes to buying food to eat at home, consumers across Asia hold widely varying views on offerings such as artisanal foods, DIY kits, and packaged food branded by restaurants or celebrity chefs, according to research by Ipsos Innoquest. For more on the study, please see the related-article link at the bottom of this page.
APAC marketers will allocate half of their budgets to owned and earned media in 2013
ASIA-PACIFIC - Marketers in Asia-Pacific are planning to allocate about half their budgets to paid media, 25 per cent to owned media and 24 per cent to earned media this year, according to a joint report by Campaign Asia-Pacific Intelligence and Zenith Optimedia.
DATA POINTS: Top 10 most discussed retail banks in Hong Kong in 2012
K-Matrix, a digital intelligence solutions provider, has created a 'Brand Popularity Index' as the first composite key performance indicator examining popularity of a brand based on consumer sentiment, discussion volume, participant numbers and discussion content. Seventy discussion-based sites in Hong Kong, including forums and blogs in the local social landscape were monitored with 80 per cent of data automatically processed and 20 per cent by human specialists to ensure accuracy.
Universal appeal, purpose, and a total experience: three rules for emerging brands
ASIA-PACIFIC - Longevity and heritage have been identified as hallmark characteristics of top emerging Asian brands, according to a recent study by Haymarket Intelligence.