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So, Super Bowl LXI happened, and wow, it was something else. Forget the touchdowns for a minute, because the ads were the ...

It was the classic “take out the trash” move. On Friday, Jan. 16, late in the afternoon before the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend, OpenAI confirmed what industry insiders have long suspected: ...

In early December of last year, OpenAI mentioned the possibility of adding advertisements to ChatGPT. Now, the AI company has confirmed that it’ll soon start testing display ads in the AI chatbot. To ...

TOKYO, JAPAN - FEBRUARY 3: Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event titled "Transforming Business through AI" in Tokyo, Japan, on February ...

The next scam you run into may not arrive by email. It is more likely to show up as an online ad. That is the takeaway from The Media Trust’s 2026 Intelligence Report, which found that ad-delivery ...

Ad Inventory: According to iSpot, a company that tracks ads, about 22.7% of the commercials – that’s 15 out of 66 – were ...

Earlier this week, Criteo confirmed it is the first ad tech partner to integrate with OpenAI’s advertising pilot in the U.S., available in ChatGPT’s free and Go tiers. The move formalizes what the ...

Following last year’s trend of showcasing AI in multimillion-dollar ad spots, the 2026 Super Bowl advertisements took it a step further by leveraging AI both to create the commercials and to promote ...

The big game proved to be a big tech fail for two prominent Super Bowl advertisers. Mr Beast and Salesforce's big game contest had signup delays, while AI.com's website crashed. Elsewhere, some Kalshi ...