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26 stories from the past week in Industry Moves, from GMS Agency Desk.
Intel Corp. asked the Federal Communications Commission to make an exception to a recent ban on foreign-made advanced robotics, telling the agency it needs continued access to “niche” equipment critical to US semiconductor manufacturing.
The campaign includes Meta and programmatic display ads, in-store signage and a Whole Foods Market activation.
Apple has a lot of trust in terms of delivering integrated products and preserving privacy; the real trust question is if you think Siri AI will justify investing more in their ecosystem.
Digital fragmentation is pushing teams to their limits. On Nov. 4, learn how to stretch content budget and capture buyer attention where it counts.
The best Stratechery content from the week of October 12, 2026, including what Apple is doing, SpaceX's appetite, and the title, takes, and the Washington Wizards.
A leader in Target's ad business warned marketers they're prioritizing the wrong measurement.
We shouldn’t be mean to machines, but here’s what we should do instead
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Chipotle, Pringles, DoorDash, Sprite, Gymshark, and more are behind the week’s most notable ads.
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey urged rigorous pre- and post-release model testing standards to safeguard public trust and financial infrastructure, while warning that markets risk a correction by overestimating AI returns and pricing every player as a…
Creator-led microseries are hot, and brands want in, but everyone's still figuring out the structure of the deals and the content itself
Jenna Bromberg’s appointment is effective Nov. 2 and comes as parent company Inspire Brands considers an IPO.
Consumption-based AI pricing makes marketing budgets unpredictable. Here is how HubSpot’s new spend limits and seat swaps give you control.
The pharmaceutical industry is focused on getting AI to make us healthier.
A conversation with Hollywood super-agent Ari Emanuel about his memoir, the impact of AI on Hollywood, and the power of a phone call.
Guitar brand Fender and amp-maker Marshall both recently launched content series aimed, in part, at improving their visibility in AI search answers. It’s part of a greater pattern.
Apple Inc. and OpenAI are heading to court for the first high-stakes hearing in the iPhone maker’s lawsuit accusing the artificial intelligence company of scheming to steal proprietary information about upcoming products.
The Apple Homeview is official, and the question is how big is the addressable market for expensive devices based on subpar AI.
The joint venture aims to streamline AI-powered marketing workflows.
From Bloom Nutrition to Estée Lauder, top brands are beefing up their internal TikTok Shop muscles.
Noubar Afeyan, Co-Founder & Chairman, Moderna and Founder & CEO, Flagship Pioneering; Lila Ibrahim, Chief AI Readiness Officer, Google DeepMind; and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Founder & Executive Chairperson, Biocon discuss how AI is reshaping scientific discovery…
John Romeo, Managing Partner & CEO, Oliver Wyman Forum examines how humans can adapt and retain agency as AI becomes more powerful at the 2026 Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi. (Source: Bloomberg)
BaD Mktg is just two employees and a lot of AI to run the business and ideate. The secret to its success? The experience of the people leading the ideation.
