Data CNIL finalizes recommendations for AI system development under GDPR French data watchdog clarifies technical requirements for artificial intelligence models and training data annotation.
Data Sweden reclaims top spot as European innovation reaches €118.9bn milestone Sweden retakes lead in European Innovation Scoreboard 2025 as digital advertising sector demonstrates resilience with record growth across 27 member states.
Search Google AI Overviews drive 10% search growth as Alphabet reports $96.4B revenue AI-powered search features generate increased query volume while company beats earnings expectations with 14% growth.
AI Research paper exposes flaw in AI productivity claims Stanford study reveals evaluation gap undermining industry growth projections.
AI DuckDuckGo users can now block AI images from search results Privacy search engine adds toggle to hide AI-generated content from image searches.
Retail Retail media networks embrace RTB for sponsored products Pentaleap and Teads announce industry-first integration enabling real-time bidding for onsite sponsored product advertisements across multiple retail networks.
Data Google Ad Manager expands user identifier sharing for curation partners Google introduces data sharing controls and extends signal types to improve programmatic targeting capabilities.
Social Featured Meta value rules now available for placement-specific bidding control Meta's value rules feature becomes available, allowing advertisers to adjust bids across 25 placements and audiences.
Video YouTube introduces refined viewer analytics with casual and regular metrics YouTube launches new audience segmentation replacing returning viewers with three categories: new, casual, and regular for enhanced creator insights.
DOOH APG|SGA posts mixed H1 2025 results amid challenging Swiss market Swiss advertising giant shows resilience with digital expansion despite revenue decline.
AI Google breaks publishers' business models with new AI search experiment Cloudflare CEO criticizes Web Guide feature as Google continues disrupting content creators on July 24.
AI Pichai-Musk social exchanges spotlight tech AI competition Recent interactions between Google CEO and xAI founder reveal competitive dynamics in artificial intelligence advancement.
Data Google Analytics experimental MCP server enables AI conversations with data Google launches experimental open-source Model Context Protocol server connecting AI assistants to analytics data through natural language.
Data Indonesia agrees to US data transfer framework in historic trade deal Indonesia commits to personal data transfers to US under new trade agreement announced July 22, 2025, requiring data protection adequacy recognition.
Data Study: large language models qualify as personal data Researchers publish framework demanding GDPR compliance throughout AI development lifecycle.
Data McDonald's Poland faces record €3.89 million GDPR fine for processor oversight failures Polish data protection authority imposes comprehensive penalties following employee data breach at McDonald's franchise network.
Display Brazilian agency partners with Adobe GenStudio for AI-powered creativity GALERIA.ag becomes first Brazilian agency to implement comprehensive AI creative automation platform.
Search Google Search experts reassure industry on AI search at Bangkok event Google's Gary Illyes confirms traditional SEO methods remain effective as AI search tools share similar mechanisms.
AI Google Network advertising revenue declines 1% as AI features reduce publisher traffic Alphabet Q2 2025 results show Network revenue pressure while Search and YouTube advertising grow amid fundamental changes in user search behavior.
Data Google updates Ads Data Hub methodology with expanded metrics scope Google expands measurement capabilities for advertisers with new metrics and refined traffic classification standards in latest platform documentation.
Video Dentsu expands Magnite partnership for CTV advertising Expanded partnership deploys SpringServe platform across EMEA markets to enhance CTV and video activation capabilities
Data DuckDuckGo browser redesign focuses on streamlined privacy interface Privacy-focused browser introduces visual updates and expanded AI access while maintaining core security features.
Data Google Ads API enables dual gclid and gbraid fields starting October 3 Google removes restriction preventing simultaneous use of click identifiers in conversion uploads.
Data Google Analytics launches MCP server for AI-powered data conversations Google Analytics launches open-source Model Context Protocol server enabling natural language data queries through AI assistants.
Display Google deprecates "Significant Skin Exposure" category in AdSense blocking controls Publishers face brand safety adjustments as search giant phases out sensitive category targeting skin-related advertising content.
