TechRepublic’s Teena Maddox talked to Dave Neway, head of marketing at IBM Watson Advertising, at CES 2020 about how Watson can take advertising to the next level with artificial intelligence (AI). The following is an edited transcript of their conversation. It helps advertisers better predict as opposed to react to Read More
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Facebook AI Research (FAIR) today said it’s open-sourcing wav2letter@anywhere, a deep learning-based inference framework that achieves fast performance for online automatic speech recognition in cloud or embedded edge environments. Wav2letter@anywhere is based on neural net-based language models wav2letter and wav2letter++, which upon its Read More
Google Ads is making parallel tracking available for video campaigns, which is optional for now but will soon become mandatory. Parallel tracking is designed to improve mobile site speed by bringing visitors directly to the landing page while measuring the ad click in the background. Read MoreRead More
The UK’s Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA) has expressed its disappointment at Facebook’s decision not to ban political ads that use micro-targeting and spurious claims to sway voter opinion – a practice that the industry body says is “open to abuse and has been demonstrably abused in the Read More
Google is finally ready to give Android users in EU the choice of alternative search engines but surprisingly it’s DuckDuckGo that has been regarded as the most preferred choice whereas Bing stood at last. Read MoreRead More
LinkedIn is one of the leading professional social media platforms and has been becoming increasingly popular. The popularity is expected to grow and it is estimated that there will be 62.1 million LinkedIn users in the US, during 2020. The number is expected to grow even more in 2021, by 4.2% and reach 64.7 million. [&Read More
Facebook privacy scandal is known to be the biggest data scandal of recent years. It has made people more aware but the worse thing is that it is now becoming a problem for social media platforms. To avoid any possible issue that can lead to a scandal just as big Read More
The world is changing rapidly and so is the correct way to do business. If you are a business owner in 2020 and still rely on offline sales, your competitors will soon overtake you in terms of both sales and brand reputation. We live in the era of the internet, where Read More
Learn how to set up offline conversion tracking in Microsoft Advertising to include data from outside sources you should factor in for your accounts. Importing data from outside sources, such as phone calls and CRM records, helps to complete the picture of revenue attributable beyond immediate website activity. Chances are, Read More
Technology’s development typically outpaces regulations, but earlier this week at CES 2020 Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, talked about a set of principles to federally regulate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in the private sector without stifling innovation. This sets the tone for Advertising Accelerator, the Read More