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  • Google finally lets developers see where Performance Max ads actually run 10 min read

    Google finally lets developers see where Performance Max ads actually run

    Google Ads API v23 introduces channel-level reporting for Performance Max, enabling developers to break down ad performance across Search, YouTube, Display, Gmail, Maps, and Discover.

  • Music publishers sue Anthropic for $3 billion over pirated songs 14 min read

    Music publishers sue Anthropic for $3 billion over pirated songs

    Major music publishers including Concord and Universal file massive copyright lawsuit against Anthropic claiming illegal downloads of 20,000 songs via BitTorrent from pirate sites.

  • Cloudflare CEO: Google sees 3x more web content than OpenAI through crawler monopoly 11 min read

    Cloudflare CEO: Google sees 3x more web content than OpenAI through crawler monopoly

    Cloudflare data shows Googlebot accesses 3.2x more unique URLs than OpenAI and 4.8x more than Microsoft, as UK regulator considers crawler separation mandate.

  • Azerion adds GDR's location-based data to Hawk DSP without cookies 8 min read

    Azerion adds GDR's location-based data to Hawk DSP without cookies

    Azerion today integrated Global Data Resources into Hawk DSP, enabling privacy-first geo-demographic targeting across 13 European markets without cookies or IDs.

  • Prebid stewards open-source sales agent publishers needed for AI buying 8 min read

    Prebid stewards open-source sales agent publishers needed for AI buying

    Prebid today took over the sales agent repository for agentic advertising from AgenticAdvertising.org, providing publishers neutral path to automated direct buying.

  • IAB Tech Lab defines digital auction mechanics for ad buyers 8 min read

    IAB Tech Lab defines digital auction mechanics for ad buyers

    IAB Tech Lab released standardized definitions for programmatic auctions on January 29, establishing common vocabulary for buyers, sellers, and platforms.

  • Meta's ad business hits record $58B as AI drives conversion gains 9 min read

    Meta's ad business hits record $58B as AI drives conversion gains

    Meta reports $58.1B advertising revenue in Q4 2025 with 24% growth as GEM model improvements and Advantage+ tools deliver conversion gains while video generation reaches $10B run-rate.

  • YouTube forced Barb to halt UK TV measurement after legal threat 11 min read

    YouTube forced Barb to halt UK TV measurement after legal threat

    Google sent cease and desist letters to Barb and Kantar Media, stopping YouTube viewership comparison with traditional TV channels just months after launch.

  • Microsoft's search ad growth slows to 10% 12 min read

    Microsoft's search ad growth slows to 10%

    Microsoft search advertising revenue increased 10% to $3.8 billion in Q2 fiscal 2026 as cloud business surpassed $50 billion quarterly milestone for first time.

  • Pinterest cuts 780 jobs while investors question the AI pivot strategy 10 min read

    Pinterest cuts 780 jobs while investors question the AI pivot strategy

    Pinterest reduces workforce by 15% to fund AI development, but shares sink 9.61% as analysts question whether automation addresses competitive pressures from Meta and TikTok.

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