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Nestlé’s Stefan Kovačević on Building Brands for Both Humans and AI

Marketers need to rethink how they build trust and differentiation.

AI email marketing tools: Our top picks for 2026

Marketers are turning to AI-powered tools to scale relevance without increasing manual effort as inbox competition increases and performance expectations rise. AI email marketing tools are rapidly reshaping how teams execute and measure email campaigns. AI advances now support everything from subject line creation and personalization to send-time optimization and revenue attribution. This guide breaks down what AI email marketing tools are, the features that drive measurable performance, and th

Schema markup for AEO: How to implement it to boost answer engine visibility in 2026

Schema markup for AEO helps answer engines understand a website. Schema is readable by AI crawlers because it’s added to a site’s HTML. It allows SEO professionals to add additional context and map entities without overwhelming the website’s front end or users. This additional context provided by schema reduces ambiguity and increases the likelihood that the web content can be accurately cited in AI-generated answers. For SEOs and technical marketers new to schema markup, it can feel overwhelm

Getting Started with Codex by OpenAI: The Future of Business

Wondering how to set Codex up and connect it to your tech stack? Curious about using Skills with Codex? In this article, you'll discover how to use Codex by OpenAI to automate business workflows, no coding background required. What Is OpenAI’s Codex? The first thing most people assume when they hear Codex is that it's […]The post Getting Started with Codex by OpenAI: The Future of Business appeared first on Social Media Examiner.

Hearst Magazines Launches Aura IQ, an AI-Powered Ad Platform

The new offering can build custom audiences from RFPs in minutes, down from hours.

Submissions Now Open for ADWEEK Agency of the Year 2026

Entries for ADWEEK’s 2026 Agency of the Year awards are now open.  From industry stalwarts to emerging shops, ADWEEK annually celebrates the agencies pushing marketing forward while driving strong business […]

Shopsense AI Bets on Shoppable Intelligence With New CEO

Bryan Quinn previously spent 11 years at Amazon.

ADWEEK’s Cannes Lions 2026 Map: Your Key to the Croisette

Will you make it to all of these activations in five days?

Gordon Ramsay Wants Fans to Order Uber Eats, Not Cook, During the World Cup

Gordon Ramsay brings his signature chaos to Uber's first global delivery campaign.

ADWEEK’s Commerce All-Stars 2026: Bringing Excitement Back to Shopping

The way we shop is changing. Meet the executives driving results for brands and retailers, along with moments of genuine delight for shoppers.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Is the Luxury Brand Whisperer

Priyanka Chopra Jonas conquered the entertainment worlds of two countries. Her advertising career is shaping up to be even more impressive.

The Discipline Behind Enduring Brands

A combination of AI, automation, and low-barrier platforms have made it simple for any company to harness the buzzwords, claim the right credentials, and show up on the same stage as brands that spent years earning theirs.

Knix Hires Ex-Nike Marketer Cyntia Leo as CMO Amid U.S. Expansion

Leo was most recently head of brand marketing at Urban Outfitters.

Instagram expands Reels post view ads to all advertisers

<figure><div><img src="https://imgproxy.divecdn.com/h9QhHclhpHM0k0IFIPQlQBYkJ69NaElvACoAUhzoY6c/g:ce/rs:fill:1600:900:1/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9yZWVsc19pbnNlcnRfYWRzMi5wbmc=.webp"/></div></figure><p>The feature allows brands to place their video ads after the end of a Reel in stream.</p><p> </p>

Meta walks back facial recognition in AI app

<figure><div><img src="https://imgproxy.divecdn.com/dNFbCwQGKLwG7p2-mO842wD_-ixY006Z2XY2uC1udSo/g:ce/rs:fill:1600:900:1/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9GQl9yS0laYzRILmpwZw==.webp"/></div></figure><p>The company had quietly added non-active elements, according to reporting from Wired, but removed the code shortly after the story dropped.</p>

Meta walks back facial recognition in Meta AI app

Instagram hack impacted more than 20K users

<p>Meta sent out notifications to the affected users, according to This Week in Security, but the incident highlights larger artificial intelligence vulnerabilities.</p>

Instagram hack impacted more than 20,000 users