MAD//Fest Minutes – key takeaways from day 1
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London isn’t just basking in record temperatures this week, it’s also sizzling from all the hot topics in play at MAD//Fest London.
We have a crack team on the ground in the form of The Digital Voice™, reporting back some of the takeaways at the sold out marketing and advertising event.
Here’s their take on Tuesday’s hot topics – needless to say AI and retail media very much in focus…
James MacDonald, Co Founder and CRO, Limelight Inc:
“Engage with AI, embrace it but ensure to manage and understand it” - James MacDonald
“Harness the tech, drive the tech, retain a human touch” - James MacDonald
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The underbelly of programmatic has always had issues like these. Right now, this double game appears to be a remarkably common state of affairs among ad platforms and their clients.
AI is no longer the new kid on the adtech block. It is baked into the way we buy media, measure attention, and personalise experiences. Yet the more embedded AI becomes, the more important it is to handle it with care.
