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ADVERTISING TECH

Duolingo’s Next Lesson is Advertising, and the Market is Listening

Inside Duolingo’s plan to turn lessons and streaks into a brand-safe ad platform that marketers can finally buy directly.

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TECH

Shopify Joins OpenAI, And Now Your Next Buy Might Start With “Hey Chat”

OpenAI is transforming ChatGPT into a shoppable interface, merging discovery and purchase into a single conversation.

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Meta Moves Closer to Self-Driving AdsNews Articles

Meta’s new AI agents promise a hands-off ad engine that meets customers in chat and escorts them to checkout in one seamless flow.

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ADVERTISING TECH

OpenAI Edges Toward an Ad Engine; How Close is the Switch

A new growth engineering push suggests the Open AI company is building internal tools for campaign management, attribution, and experimentation.

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Meta Glasses Launch Backlash and the Fix Must Beat the Meme

A bold debut wobbled in the spotlight; now Meta has days, not months, to prove these glasses are trustworthy, useful, and socially acceptable.

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The Amazon Gate is Open, and the Rules of the Game Changed

Amazon’s decision to make Amazon Marketing Cloud broadly accessible might come with a structural shift in retail media.

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TECH

Google Puts a Tutor in Translate as Duolingo Faces a New Kind of Rival

Google Translate becomes a tutor, challenging Duolingo with AI-driven practice and live conversation features.

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SOCIAL MEDIA TECH

Kodak Droped a New Camera; Lo-Fi by Design, Not by Accident

Kodak’s Charmera mini camera leans into lo-fi images, bundling ‘80s throwback design.

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SOCIAL MEDIA TECH

The First New iPhone Campaign? Dua Lipa, of Course

Apple stress-tested the new iPhone under arena lights. By turning Dua Lipa’s tour into a one-day documentary, the company linked pro-grade capability to pop-scale distribution.

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STYLE TECH

Ralph Lauren’s Heritage Becomes a Shoppable Conversation

Ralph Lauren is transforming decades of house codes into a conversational style with the new “Ask Ralph.”

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Apple Chooses Design First and Intelligence Later. Will it be Enough?

A new iPhone silhouette may excite shoppers today, but the real test is whether Apple can ship unmistakable AI progress before rivals turn “phone intelligence” into a default expectation.

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