Helen McEntee met Meta on June 4 to discuss European competitiveness, regulatory complexity, and digital investment just before Ireland's July EU Presidency.

Nearly 400 advertising and tech professionals gathered May 28 to tackle agentic AI standards, publisher monetization, and machine-to-machine ad infrastructure.

Madonna's Times Square surprise show, streamed live inside the Grindr app to users worldwide, debuted three new tracks from Confessions II ahead of July 3.

Nielsen Ad Intel shows Australian insurance advertising climbed 11% to $504.4m as more than three-quarters of consumers flagged concern over rising premiums.

Google and Schema.org release the first public dataset on structured data term adoption, covering millions of domains in CSV and JSON formats, updated monthly.

Disney built four DXC interactive ad formats into Disney+ between April 2025 and early 2026, with Pause+ Trivia hitting brand recall 10 times above benchmarks.

OpenAI today activated ChatGPT advertising in the UK, with ads targeting free and Go subscribers while Plus, Pro, and Enterprise users remain entirely ad-free.

ChatGPT goes live with UK ads today as DoorDash, Pinterest, and Roblox each reshape where and how advertising works in 2026.

What is NLWeb? Crystal Carter explains how the Natural Language Web uses the ASK protocol and your structured data to prepare your site for the agentic web.

Peec AI's analysis of 5 million fanouts shows ChatGPT injects 'best,' 'reviews,' and '2026' into hidden searches, explaining why listicles dominate AI results.

Google added FTC complaints to its SEO hiring guidance, also cautioning businesses about AI SEO services, SEO tools, and misleading claims.

Liftoff Mobile priced its IPO at $23 per share on June 3, 2026, raising $437 million and debuting on Nasdaq as LFTO - the first ad tech IPO since MNTN in 2025.

SuperAwesome named Roblox's exclusive under-13 ad partner, with COPPA-compliant formats for video billboards, portals, and sponsored tiles targeting Gen Alpha.

Google Merchant Center adds AI performance insights for AI Mode, AI Overviews, and the Gemini app, covering share of voice and funnel data across five markets.

Google Search profiles require 100K followers, but researchers found active profiles that predate those requirements, raising questions about the beta rollout.

When an AI agent arrives with the user's financial data already loaded, your page competes against their private context. That's the new terrain.

Google is beginning to let websites opt out of AI search, but the click data needed to make that decision isn't available yet.

Microsoft ships a Bing AI toggle for Chrome and Edge, letting users disable AI summaries in one click. The preview also sets Bing as the default search engine.

What actually works when trying to disable AI on 10 search engines: Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, Brave, Ecosia, Qwant, Startpage, Kagi, Perplexity, and Yahoo.

AudioGo rebuilt its reporting dashboard on May 27 with custom reports, drag-and-drop metrics, scheduled delivery, and smarter filters for audio ad campaigns.

YouTube demonetized Bernth's 170K guitar channel over a lost address verification letter, exposing the fragility of creator income tied to a single platform.