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As more surfaces become ad inventory, the economics get complicated

Ads are coming for smart refrigerator screens, car dashboards and AI search results. So what happens when everything becomes ad inventory? On this episode of the Digiday Podcast, hosts Tim Peterson and Kimeko McCoy dig into how far advertising can expand before the business of selling attention starts to break down.

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  3 actions publishers are taking to survive a post-Google world

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  Why the creator economy is splitting in two

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  Which Golden Girl is WPP most like?

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  Can OpenAI build a $1 billion ad empire?

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  How Semafor is redefining the head of video role

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  The Amazon-FTC case and the myth of ad auction transparency

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  5 questions facing advertisers, publishers and creators heading into fall

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  The case for and against publishers blocking Google

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  AI is reshaping agency work, but where's the line?

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  How much control should AI have over media buying?

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  Inside’s Stagwell’s AI media curation marketplace

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  WTF is the IAB's Redefining Media Types standard?

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  What happens to agencies when AI does the busywork?

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  The anatomy of a sports marketing deal with Ally CMO Andrea Brimmer

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  Creators vs. influencers: Inside the divide (RERUN)