AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI in Advertising & Media: AdForum launched Ask Maud, an AI research assistant built on 25 years of advertising intelligence, letting agencies and brands query trends and creative precedents with answers linked back to its archive. Agentic AI in Customer Service: Salesforce agreed to buy Fin (formerly Intercom) for about $3.6B, aiming to scale autonomous AI agents across channels like chat, email, WhatsApp, SMS, phone and Slack. B2B Creator Marketing: LinkedIn rolled out Creator Marketplace and BrandWorks to help B2B advertisers find creators, surface creator content for amplification, and get dedicated strategy support. AI Visibility for SEO/LLM Citations: GrackerAI’s VS Code extension checks llms.txt, robots.txt and AI visibility signals so brands don’t lose citations in ChatGPT/Claude/Perplexity/Google AI. Sports Betting & Prediction Markets: Robinhood faces a class-action alleging it marketed unlicensed sports gambling as financial investing via Kalshi. Marketing Regulation: Canada’s Competition Act dispute targets alleged deceptive marketing tied to Rogers’ Infinite wireless plans. Brand/Creative Awards: New York Festivals Advertising Awards named “Sheep Happens” (PENNY, Saint Elmo’s Germany & Charles & Charlotte) Best of Show.
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