The Top Stories And Trends Of 2017 In Data-Driven Advertising

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What interested AdExchanger readers most in 2017? The most popular stories of the year show that header bidding’s evolution remained a hot topic – server-to-server integrations, in-app header bidding and supply-path optimization. But 2017 was also a year of upheaval. Fallout from Apple’s Safari changes and Google’s YouTube changes concerned many readers. And there wasContinue reading »



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Data And Diversification: How Publishers Survived 2017

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In 2017, many online publications realized that data and revenue diversification could drive success. And not being diversified enough could hurt their business. While many publishers tout their branded content businesses, programmatic provides a reliable, easily scalable revenue stream. Publishers that were programmatic holdouts, avoiding the main way advertisers do data-driven buying, course-corrected this yearContinue reading »



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Vizio's Inscape Teams With Data Plus Math For TV Attribution Platform

Data Plus Math will use Inscape data as a source of granular TV viewership data for a “multi-touch attribution platform” to understand and attribute the purchasing gains that occur from each
advertising exposure.

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Andrew Ng – The State of Artificial Intelligence

Andrew Ng - The State of Artificial Intelligence
Professor Andrew Ng is the former chief scientist at Baidu, where he led the company’s Artificial Intelligence Group. He is an adjunct professor at Stanford University. In 2011 he led the development of Stanford University’s main MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) platform and also taught an online Machine Learning class that was offered to over 100,000 students, leading to the founding of Coursera.

November 7, 2017
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Is Life Quantum Mechanical? – Prof. Jim Al-Khalili

Is Life Quantum Mechanical? - Prof. Jim Al-Khalili
Jim Al-Khalili is a physicist, author and broadcaster based at the University of Surrey, where he also holds a chair in the Public Engagement in Science.
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Ben Goertzel – Artificial General Intelligence & Embodiment

Ben Goertzel - Artificial General Intelligence & Embodiment
Ben Goertzel is the founder and CEO of SingularityNET, a blockchain-based AI marketplace. Goertzel is also the Chief Scientist of robotics firm Hanson Robotics; Scientific Advisor of biopharma firm Genescient Corp.; Advisor to the Singularity University; and general Chair of the Artificial General Intelligence conference series, an American author and researcher in the field of artificial intelligence.

Oct 26th, 2017
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Garry Kasparov Embraces Artificial Intelligence

Garry Kasparov Embraces Artificial Intelligence
In the dawning world of artificial intelligence, who is the pawn and who is the king?

Garry Kasparov is a Russian, chess grandmaster, former world chess champion, whom many consider to be the greatest chess player of all time.

May 16, 2017
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Aubrey de Grey – The Biotechnology Industry Against Aging

Aubrey de Grey - The Biotechnology Industry Against Aging
Recorded, 10 November 2017

A growing sum of company and investment capital is making its way into the study of aging with the aim not only of extending healthspan -but also of studying the link between the processes of aging with a view to halting the onset of and the many diseases which afflict old age to include Alzheimer’s, heart disease and chronic diseases such as diabetes.
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Daniel Dennett – Information & Artificial Intelligence

Daniel Dennett - Information & Artificial Intelligence
Daniel Dennett is an American philosopher, writer, and cognitive scientist whose research centers on the philosophy of mind, philosophy of science, and philosophy of biology, particularly as those fields relate to evolutionary biology and cognitive science.
Recorded, Nov 22, 2017.
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