IAB Tech Lab's Jill Wittkopp reviews the state of streaming ad tech innovation and emerging ad formats and discusses evolving definitions and standards for squeezebacks, side-by-sides, double boxes, ...

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Online advertising is bad for users, publishers, and even advertisers. The only beneficiaries are the Big Tech platforms. We’re doing something about it.

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: ...

OpenAI has started showing ads to ChatGPT users in the US It only affects users on the Free and Go tiers at the moment Many users are unhappy with the new policy There’s been much chatter over how ...

Rapid Creative Testing: AI can test dozens of ad variations at once, changing headlines, images, and calls-to-action. The ...

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 ...

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 ...