The more AI this marketing chief exec uses, the less scared he gets

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How to take on Apple and Samsung in the mobile phone market, according to Nothing CBO Charlie Smith

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The European mind cannot comprehend US ad breaks during the World Cup

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Crysencio Summerville #24 of Netherlands tales a drink during a hydration break in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F match between Netherlands and Japan at Dallas Stadium on June 14, 2026 in Arlington, Texas.
Netherlands players during a hydration break in their game against Japan on Sunday.

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Apple once faced a US export control on its 'supercomputer.' Steve Jobs turned it into a marketing moment.

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Steve Jobs stands on stage in 1999 with a Mac G4 desktop tower system.
Anthropic is far from the first first Silicon Valley giant to trigger US government export controls. Apple turned the prospect of a 1999 export limit on the Power Mac G4 into an ad campaign.

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Your candy ads are about to get a lot more personalized, Mars says

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Rankin Carroll is the chief brand officer of Mars Snacking.

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Why 25 billion impressions means nothing, according to Mars Snacking CBO Rankin Carroll

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I'm addicted to TikTok's weird little games. That's a good thing for its ads business.

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TikTok has added dozens of mini games to its app.

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We talked to the comedians behind the viral fake AI ads on the subway

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Harris Alterman (left) and Dave Ross

Mindy Tucker and Sam Cashell

Substack wants to have its HBO moment. Here are its plans to crack TV.

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Hamish McKenzie at Substack forum in New York
Substack cofounder Hamish McKenzie envisions people watching and commenting on shows on the platform.

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Substack cofounder says it's making 'fast progress' on tools for larger publishers, following The Ankler's defection

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Substack cofounder Hamish McKenzie.
Substack's Hamish McKenzie is working on tools to keep big publishers happy.

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