Monday Briefing: Nobody Has Priced the AI Yet

Plus: Meta raised its ad prices 12%, Time started selling ads to robots, and Nike and Lululemon got sued over their strikethroughs.

Monday Briefing: Google Just Blinked on Performance Max

Plus: creators outdrew celebrities at the World Cup, GM hands two brands to one outsider, and the Super Bowl came in under ask.

Monday Briefing: The Open Web Is Running Out of Ads to Sell

Plus: Meta's AI is redrawing live ads without permission, CTV's $29 billion trust gap, and Google flips a Shopping default.

Monday Briefing: Your Ads Now Come With an AI Label

Plus: Meta removes the off switch on its data, a $3.7 billion bid for Criteo, and the 82% keeping AI away from CTV.

Monday Briefing: Meta Just Split the CMO Job in Two

Plus: NBCU packs its bags, the one question that would have saved Starbucks Korea, and IBM picks its new agency for AI speed.

Monday Briefing: Walmart Just Bought the Google Ads of Streaming

Plus: half of marketers can't defend their budgets to the CFO, the Cannes winners that actually earned it, and the five things Sharp and Ritson finally agree on.

Monday Briefing: Cannes Opens Today. AI Is on Trial

Plus: Pinterest and Snap hand the controls to AI agents, what 80% of viewers really think of your CTV ads, and OpenAI starts making the creative.

Monday Briefing: ChatGPT Ads Just Got Receipts

Plus: TikTok Shop crashes the retail media RFP, retention budgets quietly collapse, and Delta folds marketing into product.

Monday Briefing: The AI Backlash Just Got a Budget

Plus: Google hands publishers an off switch for AI search, Target's DEI retreat comes due, and three brand-builders took new seats on June 1.

Monday Briefing: Kickoff Is June 11. The Ad War Is Already Won

Plus: OpenAI hires a CMO for its sales team, Reddit quietly becomes a performance channel, and a top publisher exec bets his career on the movie screen.

Monday Briefing: The Best Ad Is Just an Answer

Plus: Publicis bets $2.2B on identity as the AI moat, Tim Castree leaves Amazon for DoorDash, and Oscar Mayer takes Memorial Day national.

Monday Briefing: Meta Just Passed Google. That Took 22 Years.

Plus: OpenAI quietly opens its ad platform to everyone, Google gives you 23 days to export your data, and the AI Max bill comes due.

Monday Briefing: CTV Stopped Pretending This Week

Plus: Omnicom starts cutting out ad tech, three CMO hires that tell you where consumer brands are pointing, and WPP loses Mars.

Monday Briefing: Pinterest Just Told Gen Z to Log Off

Plus: Meta's Wednesday earnings will reset the digital ad rankings, e.l.f. promotes its CMO to president, and three CMO moves you should know.

Monday Briefing: The FTC Just Blew Up Brand Safety

Plus: Meta is about to pass Google in ad revenue, Google kills Dynamic Search Ads, and Digiday exposes OpenAI's half-built ads manager.

Monday Briefing: Google's AI Is Wrong Millions of Times Per Hour

Plus: YouTube's unskippable ad fiasco, social media use is falling, and Michael Kors hires its CMO from Google.

Monday Briefing: ChatGPT Just Opened Its Ad Platform to Everyone

Plus: Publicis bets $500M on sports marketing, Coca-Cola unites 13 rival chains in one campaign, and OpenAI's CMO steps down.

Monday Briefing: Every Platform Just Pitched You AI

Plus: March Madness proves the anti-algorithm thesis, Google's first core update of 2026, and Apple poaches another Google exec.

Monday Briefing: Meta Just Changed How It Counts Your Clicks

Plus: agentic AI is coming for programmatic, Delta loses another CMO, and Google's core update is punishing affiliate sites.

Monday Briefing: OpenAI Is Building Its Own Ad Machine

Plus: Google will narrate your video ads for you unless you opt out by Thursday, and Huggies lets babies loose on half a million in luxury goods.

Monday Briefing: Meta's Ad AI Has a Hallucination Problem

Plus: DoorDash's CMO exits after 7 years of dominance, a Staples employee becomes the most effective marketer in America, and the marketing career ladder is broken.

Monday Briefing: Netflix Just Walked Away From the Biggest Deal in TV

Plus: WPP bets its future on getting paid for results, a $20 IKEA plush breaks the internet, and Google treats Discover like a whole new platform.

Monday Briefing: The Biggest Agency Breakup Since IPG

Plus: Airbnb says AI converts better than Google, Liquid Death's Olympics ad becomes a fever dream, and brand marketing is back.

Monday Briefing: Google Just Put Ads Inside Your AI Conversation

Plus: Anthropic's Super Bowl ad crushed ChatGPT's by 4x, Threads lets you talk to the algorithm, and TikTok goes local.

Monday Briefing: The Super Bowl's AI Contrast

Plus: TikTok's design is 'addictive' says the EU, Collectors lures away the NFL's fan engagement lead, and why SEO is becoming GEO.