Microsoft Advertising publishes comprehensive retailer playbook addressing Answer Engine Optimization and Generative Engine Optimization as agentic commerce reshapes discovery patterns.
Google's Canvas tool in AI Mode transforms vacation planning with custom itineraries, image-based searches, and collaborative features across 200+ countries globally.
Amazon MGM Studios releases Crime 101 on February 13 with Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, and Halle Berry in Bart Layton's adaptation of Don Winslow's novella.
Google launched Personal Intelligence beta for Gemini today, connecting Gmail and Google Photos with one tap to deliver personalized AI responses across 2 billion documents.
Integral Ad Science launches automated supply path optimization eliminating manual oversight while achieving 33% conversion increases and quality spend jumps from 88% to 97% in one month.
Amazon implemented shopping-signal enhanced attribution methodology on January 1 affecting view-based campaign measurement across Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Display, and Amazon DSP formats while introducing dual reporting through "all views" metrics.
Amazon enforces dietary supplement policy targeting misleading ingredient claims with March 31, 2026 deactivation deadline for non-compliant listings.
AudienceProject reveals Q1 2026 roadmap featuring Disney+ direct integration, Trade Desk partnership, Poland expansion, and AI-enhanced measurement platform updates.
Google integrates Gemini AI into Trends Explorer on January 14, 2026, automating search term suggestions and comparison analysis for journalists and marketers.
AdMonsters merges with sister brand AdExchanger in January 2026, unifying content platforms as publisher ad ops community faces mounting challenges from AI traffic losses and programmatic changes.
YouTube launches Veo 3.1 Ingredients to Video on Shorts and Create app on January 13, 2026, enabling creators to generate vertical videos from three images.
Google faces accusations about personalized upselling in Universal Commerce Protocol after January 11 announcement, while company denies claims about price manipulation.
