Cannes Lions 2026 may mark AI’s shift from content creation to agentic systems, as marketers explore how AI can orchestrate growth, personalization and customer experiences.
Meta is reportedly moving to unwind its $2 billion Manus deal after regulatory concerns in China, highlighting growing geopolitical challenges in AI investments.
A senior Google director has resigned, citing concerns over leadership and ethics, reigniting discussions around governance and accountability in the AI era.
KPMG has withdrawn an AI-related study after reports revealed fabricated citations and hallucinated sources, reigniting concerns about AI reliability in research.
Google is challenging a German court ruling that classifies AI Overviews as its own content, intensifying debate around AI search, publishing rights and liability.
L’Oréal has leased 90,000 sq ft in Hyderabad to establish a global technology hub, reinforcing the city’s position as a major GCC and innovation destination.
Market vendors in Bengaluru are helping train AI-powered retail robots, highlighting both the opportunities and concerns surrounding automation and future jobs.
Richard Roth’s Media has secured approval for a $52 million investment to expand its AI-powered marketing systems and strengthen data-driven advertising capabilities.
Alexandr Wang says Meta’s earlier AI strategy fell short, as the company intensifies efforts to compete in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence race.
