Understanding MCP, The ‘Universal Adapter’ For AI In Advertising

If there are two things ad tech isn’t short on, it’s acronyms and, more recently, AI product demos. But MCP – short for Model Context Protocol – is more than another TLA (sorry, three-letter acronym) or AI buzzword. Metaphorically speaking, it’s plumbing for AI: the piping that lets large language models connect to other software […] The post Understanding MCP, The ‘Universal Adapter’ For AI In Advertising appeared first on AdExchanger.

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ShowHeroes Boosts German Publisher Network and Programmatic Capabilities with Traffective Acquisition

Left to right: Frederick Himperich, Managing Director of Traffective, Ilhan Zengin, CEO of ShowHeroes, and Matthias Greiner, Head of Publisher at Traffective. ShowHeroes, a Berlin-based ad tech business specialising in CTV and video advertising solutions, this morning announced it has acquired fellow German ad tech outfit Traffective for an undisclosed fee. ShowHeroes says Read More

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AI-Driven Software Startup Mega Raises $11.5 Million In Funding To Help SMBs Drive Sales

Mega’s software tools aim to take some of the work out of the user’s hands by automating brand's strategy development, execution and reporting. The post AI-Driven Software Startup Mega Raises $11.5 Million In Funding To Help SMBs Drive Sales appeared first on AdExchanger.

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M&C CEO Al-Qassab out as agency group rings the changes

There must be something in the water at M&C Saatchi as its management is undergoing yet another upheaval with CEO Zaid Al-Qassab leaving after less than two years with non-executive chair Heather Rabbatts (whose background is law and local government) taking over temporarily. Also noteworthy is the return of top shareholder Vin Murria to the … The post M&C CEO Al-Qassab out as agency group rings the changes first appeared on More About Advertising.

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Adidas Originals’ Top Marketer Reveals the Keys to Cultural Cachet

Annie Barrett has a playbook to ensure Adidas Originals is always part of the conversation, from the runway to the World Cup.

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Brands All The Way Down; The Kalshi Kids Aren’t Alright

Is brand advertising bad now,?; Prediction markets are targeting college students; and performance TV is a real thing, maybe. The post Brands All The Way Down; The Kalshi Kids Aren’t Alright appeared first on AdExchanger.

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