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European publishers are pushing the EU to intervene in Meta's AI crawling and training practices, arguing the company's opt-out terms are insufficient before a November 20 deadline.
- 2.42NewsPaid Search & AdvertisingAI & Machine Learning in SEOTools & Platforms
The IAB Tech Lab has introduced AAMP (Agentic Advertising Management Protocols), an open standard enabling AI agents to autonomously plan, negotiate, and purchase ads.
- 3.35NewsPaid Search & AdvertisingAI & Machine Learning in SEOTools & Platforms
IAB Tech Lab has drafted AAMP 3.0, a specification defining how AI agents negotiate and exchange ad proposals between brief and purchase commitment.
- 4.35Product announcementTools & PlatformsLocal SEOAI & Machine Learning in SEO
GatherUp announced three new features: a location dashboard for managing online reputation, a beta transparency report for detecting fake reviews, and expanded AI capabilities for analyzing first-party customer feedback.
- 5.35NewsPaid Search & AdvertisingAI & Machine Learning in SEOTools & Platforms
Ad Context Protocol (AdCP) is a new open standard enabling AI agents to discover, purchase, and deploy ad creatives across multiple ad platforms.
- 6.35NewsAI & Machine Learning in SEOPaid Search & Advertising
An IAB Europe survey of 50 ad businesses shows heavy AI adoption among marketers but significant gaps in governance and compliance policies.
- 7.35NewsTechnical SEOSEO News & Algorithm Updates
Google reiterates best practices for 503 status codes during downtime, robots.txt file controls, and bracket URL usage.
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GatherUp announced AI-generated reply suggestions and unified Smart Insights analysis combining first-party and third-party customer feedback.