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Perplexity phases out ads on its AI search platform

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The move puts Perplexity at odds with OpenAI and Google, which are testing ads in AI tools

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Apple Podcasts launches video podcasting
Google makes links more visible in AI Overviews and AI Mode
Meta is rolling out Manus AI in Ads Manager
OpenAI exec envisions brands running ads by prompting ChatGPT
Microsoft adds AI performance insights to Bing Webmaster Tools

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Google

Google makes links more visible in AI Overviews and AI Mode

February 18, 2026
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OpenAI

OpenAI exec envisions brands running ads by prompting ChatGPT

February 16, 2026
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Microsoft

Microsoft adds AI performance insights to Bing Webmaster Tools

February 16, 2026
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Google Ads

Google expands Veo 3 into Ads Asset Studio

February 13, 2026
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Google

Google rolls out UCP-powered checkout in AI Mode and Gemini

February 12, 2026
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Amazon

Amazon to launch AI content marketplace for publishers

February 11, 2026

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Apple

Apple Podcasts launches video podcasting

February 18, 2026
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Netflix

Netflix says competition now goes beyond streaming platforms

January 23, 2026
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Netflix

Netflix ad revenue more than doubled to $1.5 billion in 2025

January 23, 2026

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Big Tech

Google and Meta lead Q4 with $82B and $58B in ad revenue

February 6, 2026
WPP

WPP launches Agent Hub on AI marketing platform, WPP Open

January 12, 2026
Shopify

Shopify launches Agentic plan to list non-Shopify brands in AI catalogs

January 12, 2026

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