At Meta Connect, a host of new mixed reality hardware and AI updates presented by CEO Mark Zuckerberg

September 26, 2024

At Meta Connect, a host of new mixed reality hardware and AI updates presented by CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Highlights from the 2024 Meta Connect developer conference include the Meta Quest 3S mixed reality headset, AI updates, upgraded Ray-Ban smart glasses and a new Orion augmented reality device.

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Fintech brands PayPal, Klarna and Chime have all spent the last few months ramping up their brand awareness efforts, enlisting high-profile celebrities and launching brand campaigns to differentiate themselves from their competitors.
X claims to be a community safe zone and a prime advertising playground, according to its latest transparency report — its first since 2021.
The esports industry appears to be in a more tenable position that it was at this time last year, with brands from Mastercard to Amazon starting to ramp up their spending.
Amir Malik is set to join Alvarez & Marshall from Accenture Song as observers tip an oncoming flurry of private equity-backed mergers and acquisitions in digital media.
Get a glimpse at what's on publishers' minds in our overheard from the Digiday Publishing Summit in this Digiday+ Media Briefing.

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Just released: The Digiday Technology Awards Winners Guide highlights winning campaigns from Adobe, Soundcloud, Disney, Spectrum many others.
Publishers are reducing the risk of AI-altered images and deepfakes in political advertising, which contribute to the spread of disinformation, with new mitigation strategies and tools. Sponsored by The Media Trust.
Brands using platforms that enable advanced contextual targeting directly within their DSPs via the IAB’s Content Taxonomy gain more effective audience reach. Sponsored by GumGum.

Virtual event: How ad sales teams are using Slack to sell faster

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Incorporating evolving technologies amid ongoing internal challenges ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

How Business Insider's AI-based paywall strategy increased conversions by 75%

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Business Insider's Katie Friedman shared how her team refreshed the publisher's subscription paywall strategy with the help of artificial intelligence. September 25, 2024 How Business

How digital publishers are overcoming five critical hurdles in 2025

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

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Legal battle aside, here's all you need to know about TikTok right now

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Senior TikTok execs Blake Chandlee and Kris Boger discuss the state of marketing on the platform and their laser focus on the user experience over quick commercial wins. September 24, 2024 Legal battle

DOJ vs. Google: Can the digital media industry learn from the last 15 years?

Friday, September 20, 2024

Can the industry save itself from short-term thinking, even if Google is dealt a blackened eye, or bloodied nose during a raft of government tussles? September 20, 2024 DOJ vs. Google: Can the digital

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Friday, September 27, 2024

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🔍 David Protein’s Launch Strategy

Friday, September 27, 2024

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