E-commerce
Google Switches On AI Mode Checkout for Shopify Stores
Google made native checkout in AI Mode and Gemini the default for matched Shopify stores. Here is what changed, who it affects and how to opt out.
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AI in Marketing
DS Group’s DCODE 2.0 Puts AI at Marketing’s Core
DS Group, WPP Media and MICA launched DCODE 2.0, an open-access playbook weaving AI into search, paid media, performance and creative.
AI in Marketing
ChatGPT Ads Hit 47% of Gaming Chats, Data Shows
Comscore found ChatGPT ads in 47% of U.S. gaming chats in June, up from 3% in March. Here's what it means for AI ad budgets.
AI in Marketing
GenAI Creative Tools Cut Ad Production Costs
At Brandweek 2026, Higgsfield AI showed how agentic creative tools can speed up ad testing and cut production costs without replacing human ideas.
AI in Marketing
Fintech AI Visibility: Why Category Focus Wins
New analysis of 68,334 AI answers shows fintech brands win by owning a category, not chasing volume. Here's what marketers should do.
E-commerce
Agentic Commerce Is Not Voice Shopping—and It’s Unproven
Agentic commerce promises transactions without humans present. But payment rails, liability and live merchant proof remain scarce. Here’s what D2C teams should demand.
AI in Marketing
Shopify CEO: AI Slop Grenades Shift Work to Coworkers
Lütke warns that unchecked AI output creates slop grenades that push review work onto teammates. Here's what marketing teams should do.
AI in Marketing
AI 100: India’s Agency Leaders Putting AI to Work
A new AI 100 list highlights India-based agency leaders turning AI into strategy, creative, and media results. Here’s what growth teams can learn.
Digital Marketing
Dentsu India Launches Creative-Led Performance Studio
Dentsu India launches a creative-led performance studio, pairing AI production with shared data to ship 1,000+ ad assets monthly.
Digital Marketing
Dentsu India Launches Creative-Led Performance Studio
Dentsu India opens a Bengaluru production hub and Results in a Box model to connect creative, AI production, media and measurement.
