For the next weekly @Digiday AI Briefing, I wrote about top tech leaders with Congress last week — some under oath and others behind closed doors. Other info recaps generative AI news from Adobe, Salesforce, Google, Niantic, Canva, Dentsu, Runway & more.
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Digiday Media Buying Summit Covers Generative AI Marketing Topics
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The fall 2023 @Digiday Media Buying Summit is next month at the Ritz-Carlton in Naples, Florida! We'll talk about all sorts of timely marketing topics like generative AI, programmatic advertising, social media, gaming, data privacy, brand safety & more. https://
digiday.com/events/digiday
-media-buying-summit-october-23/
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Writer AI Secures $100M Series B Funding
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Writer, a generative AI startup focused on enterprise uses, has raised $100 million in Series B funding.
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Major AI Leaders Convene for Spaces Discussion on AI Safety
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Today’s AI convo via Spaces should be interesting, especially given the lineup: -Elon
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-OpenAI’s president and cofounder
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Sherman Antitrust Act: Historical Context and Modern Relevance
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Fun fact about the Sherman Antitrust Act: It was passed by Congress the same year Vincent Van Gogh died, Tchaikovsky premiered his “Sleeping Beauty” ballet, and the U.S. admitted Idaho and Wyoming as the 43rd and 44th states. https://
digiday.com/marketing/wtf-
is-the-sherman-act/
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Sherman Antitrust Act: Understanding US v. Google Case
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As #USvGoogle continues to unfold, observers will hear a lot about the Sherman Antitrust Act. For @Digiday
's ongoing "WTF" explainer series, I wrote about the law's Gilded Age origins, evolution & how it applies to @TheJusticeDept
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TikTok fined €345M for child privacy violations under GDPR
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Big news this morning: @DPCIreland has fined TikTok €345 million for violating child privacy laws under #GPDR in Europe.
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DPC Ireland Issues GDPR Ruling Against TikTok Platform
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Privacy Risks from Spyware and Data Leakage Exposed
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Huge scoop revealing some of the risks privacy experts have warned about for years related to spyware, adtech, data leakage. This important thread is worth reading:
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California Assembly Passes Delete Act Data Privacy Bill
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Here's a look at the full vote for the Delete Act bill, which was just passed by the California Assembly In case anyone's curious about the partisan breakdown, the 11 votes against it were all cast by Republicans. #DeleteAct #SB362 #DataPrivacy #adtech