Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News — April 17, 2026
Agentic AI is the new default, but CMOs should read past the press releases before reallocating budgets. The convergence of announcements from Salesforce, VTEX, Highwire, Apply…
#845: Bright Data Chief Product Officer Ariel Shulman on why access to real-time web data is critical in the age of autonomous AI
Today, we’re going to talk about the foundational element that will determine the winners and losers in the age of AI: access to high-quality, real-time web…
Data Enrichment Meets Autonomous MarTech: Apollo Integrated into HubSpot’s New Breeze Prospecting Agent
Apollo has been selected as a data provider for HubSpot’s newly updated Breeze Prospecting Agent. Currently in public beta, the agent is designed to handle the…
Azira Named “Data Solution of the Year for Marketing” for Turning High-Quality Location Data into Real-World Marketing Performance
Data Breakthrough Awards honor leading data intelligence platform for innovation in analytics, AI, DataOps, and next-generation data technologies
Applause: Bridging the AI Quality Gap: Essential Strategies for Enterprise Leaders in 2026
While organizations are quickly deploying AI features to capitalize on efficiency gains, a widening “quality gap” is emerging between the pace of AI development and the…
Shutterstock Expands Commercial-Ready GenAI Solutions with AI Video Generator
An integrated creative system where premium content and AI converge to deliver high-quality, licensable outputs
Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News — April 16, 2026
The dominant theme is (wait for it…) agentic AI: autonomous systems that don’t just generate content or surface insights, but take action, trigger workflows, and make…
Expert Mode: Navigating the New Performance Marketing Landscape in an Era of Uncertainty
We are contending with an economic climate that has made consumers more deliberate and discerning, a technological revolution in the form of generative AI that is…
