AI Automation Surges in Adtech but Undermines Brand Identity: Anti-PR® Emerges to Restore Trust
By Karla Jo Helms, Chief Evangelist & Anti-PR® Strategist at JOTO PR Disruptors™ AI has rapidly…
Executive Coaching Market Grows as AI Reshapes Leadership Development
Executive coaching is becoming increasingly intertwined with enterprise technology as companies navigate AI adoption, organizational restructuring and changing leadership requirements. A new market analysis from Persistence Market Research estimates that the global executive coaching certification market could grow from $14.5 billion in 2026 to $29.7 billion by 2033, as organizations place greater emphasis on leadership…
Animation and VFX Enter a New Era of AI, Cloud and Virtual Production
Animation and visual effects are becoming increasingly intertwined with the technologies powering modern advertising and digital media. A ResearchAndMarkets report examining the global animation and VFX industry highlights a familiar transformation: streaming, cloud rendering, immersive formats and distributed production are changing how visual content is created and delivered. Since that report covers trends through 2026,…
Why Professional Digital Signage Is Moving Beyond the Display
Digital signage is becoming more than a screen mounted in a retail store or transportation hub. As advertisers and enterprises demand dynamic content, remote management and increasingly specialized display environments, the commercial display market is shifting toward integrated hardware, software and connectivity. BEST.SDT is positioning its professional LCD digital signage portfolio around that transition, emphasizing…
TraphicLights.ai Launches in London to Tackle Enterprise AI Governance
Australian SaaS entrepreneurs Alan Moore and Elie Maalouly have launched TraphicLights.ai in London, introducing an AI operating and governance platform aimed at organizations moving from AI experimentation to large-scale deployment. The founders say their own transition from conventional software development to an AI-native operating model shaped the platform’s focus on visibility, accountability and control across…
STARTRADER Addresses Trustpilot Profile Changes Amid Consolidation Talks
STARTRADER is in discussions with Trustpilot over a potential consolidation of its existing review profiles into a single listing, as the financial services brand seeks to provide customers with a more unified view of feedback across its regional operations. The company says the discussions have not affected its trading platforms, products, client support or day-to-day…
Little Tikes Sweet Spaces Turns Pretend Play Into a Retail Experience
MGA Entertainment is expanding Little Tikes beyond traditional play products with Sweet Spaces, a role-play collection designed around kitchens, cafés, entertaining and everyday home experiences. The launch also includes a two-day experiential activation at The Grove in Los Angeles, giving the company an opportunity to turn product discovery into an immersive consumer marketing experience. For…
Liberty Media Plans $600M Convertible Notes Offering
Liberty Media plans to offer $600 million of convertible senior notes in a private transaction, with proceeds expected to support capped call transactions tied to its 2027 convertible debt, repay portions of that debt and fund broader corporate needs. The financing could give the media and entertainment company additional flexibility as it manages capital across…
Core Scientific Backs Texas Push for Responsible Data Centers
Core Scientific is supporting Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s push for greater transparency and accountability in data center development, as rising demand for artificial intelligence and high-density computing increases pressure on the state’s power infrastructure. The company says responsible expansion will require closer coordination between data center operators, utilities, policymakers and local communities. The statement comes…
TJGC Group Explores AI Robotics License for Automation
TJGC Group Limited is negotiating a potential technology license with a robotics provider that could give the Hong Kong-based advertising company worldwide, non-exclusive rights to commercialize artificial intelligence and robotics technologies for intelligent automation products. The proposed deal remains under negotiation, with no guarantee that a definitive agreement will be reached. The potential license represents…
I Squared Capital to Acquire oOh!media in A$898M Deal
I Squared Capital has agreed to acquire Australian and New Zealand out-of-home media company oOh!media for approximately A$898 million, targeting a large physical advertising network as digital out-of-home (DOOH), programmatic buying and audience measurement reshape the OOH market. Under the proposed scheme of arrangement, oOh!media shareholders will receive A$1.70 per share in cash, valuing the…
