By reading signals such as tone, emotion, and engagement, AI-powered systems can deliver ads that feel timely, relevant, and respectful – but only if brands balance innovation with transparency, cultural nuance, and ethical design.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way audiences experience advertising – not just by targeting who they are, but by understanding the context in which they engage. Today’s machine learning (ML) models are capable of...
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