AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPlatform Growth: Meta’s Q3 revenue climbed 26% to $64.6 billion, including $63.06 billion from advertising. Its AI push lifted investor confidence, but a $25 billion New Mexico verdict over misleading users puts privacy risks back in focus. Streaming Ads: Netflix cut its 2026 ad-sales target to $2.7 billion and admitted it is behind on targets, as slower growth in viewing and revenue unsettled investors. AI Ad Rules: South Korea’s FTC is seeking feedback on draft rules against “AI washing”; in the US, the FTC is also gathering views on guidelines. Meanwhile, OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT ads to 26 more countries. Marketing Deals: Salesforce agreed to buy Braze for $5.66 billion, strengthening its AI-led customer engagement business. Trust & Targeting: A survey found 43% of Americans feel duped by AI advertising, while 54% plan to use AI for holiday shopping—raising pressure on brands to be clear about how they use the technology.
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