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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.
Successful TV advertising campaigns require a strategic share of budgets across both linear and streaming — the key is determining the optimal balance between them.
The company not only spends ad dollars on the open web, but it also plans to keep investing in these spaces that exist outside the walled gardens of platforms like Amazon, YouTube and Google.
Speaking earlier today at Exchangewire’s ATS conference in London, CEO Jeff Green denied rumors that The Trade Desk is cooking up a smart TV operating system.