NEWS
Top Takes: Week of 10/27/25
PayPal signs deal with OpenAI to become the first payments wallet in ChatGPT PayPal has integrated with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, enabling users to complete purchases directly in the app using PayPal [...]
Top Takes: Week of 10/20/25
Google holding on to market share in search Google retained roughly 90% of global search traffic in September, maintaining its lead despite growing interest in AI-powered platforms. While Bing saw [...]
Top Takes: Week of 10/13/25
Purchase intent jumps 40% when ads appear in premium media: study New research from PA Consulting and The Trade Desk finds that ads placed in premium media environments drive a [...]
Top Takes: Week of 10/6/25
Trade Desk Founder To Create A Fair Ad Auction The Trade Desk has launched “OpenAds,” an open-source auction platform designed to bring more transparency to digital advertising. The platform [...]
Top Takes: Week of 9/29/25
ChatGPT now allows consumers to buy products on the platform OpenAI has launched Instant Checkout, enabling U.S. ChatGPT users to purchase products from Etsy and soon Shopify without leaving the [...]
Top Takes: Week of 9/22/25
YouTube, Disney, and Netflix remain on top of August rankingsAccording to Nielsen’s August data, YouTube (13.1%), Disney (9.7%), and Netflix (8.7%) led U.S. TV viewership. Disney and Fox gained share [...]
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