Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News | May 9, 2026
Yesterday’s collection of announcements is a compressed snapshot of a structural shift in how marketing organizations will operate, compete, and be held accountable. Three forces are converging simultaneously — and CMOs who read these announcements as vendor press releases rather than operational signals will fall behind quickly.
Expert Mode: Your Biggest Competitor Might Be an AI-Powered Scammer
The modern battlefield for customer trust and revenue is being fought on fraudulent websites, deceptive social media ads, and deepfake videos that are becoming terrifyingly convincing. To ignore this is to allow the erosion of brand reputation, the direct loss of revenue, and the inundation of customer service channels…
Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News | May 8, 2026
The dominant theme of yesterday’s marketing technology and AI news is that the architecture of how marketing decisions get made is being restructured in real time, and several distinct shifts are happening simultaneously with real trade-offs that marketing leaders must navigate now.
#857: Tealium’s Zack Wenthe on the hidden challenge of AI-driven commerce
Today, we’re going to talk about the hidden challenge of AI-driven commerce. As major brands roll out compelling shopping experiences on platforms like Google’s Gemini, they risk creating a new data black box. When customer interactions happen inside these AI environments, the insights from those conversations can become disconnected…
Redefining Customer Service and Returns for the Agentic Era
AI is working its way through the buyer’s journey. The 2025 holiday season saw a 693% jump in AI-driven traffic from the previous year, as customers are increasingly relying on AI-based chat interfaces to help them in the initial search and discovery process for all manner of things, from…
Truthset Integrates with Unified ID 2.0 to Help Media Buyers Improve Audience Precision and Profitability
The integration gives advertisers the ability to match and activate audiences that are independently scored for accuracy
Genpact and Google Cloud Expand Alliance to Bring Agentic Solutions to the Office of the CFO
Jointly deployed AI agents for enterprise finance move clients from fragmented AI pilots to agentic operations that compound and scale
Meet the AI-powered fan companion: TGR Haas F1 Team RaceMate powered by Infobip
New always-on conversational agent with team race intelligence, team insights, and interactive experiences powered by Infobip AgentOS
monday.com Goes All In on AI: From Work Management Platform to AI Work Platform
The biggest change in the company’s history: monday.com rebuilds its platform from the ground up around people and agents working together to get work done.
Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News | May 7, 2026
Yesterday’s wave of press releases tells a story that goes well beyond the usual vendor hype cycle — and CMOs need to read it carefully. The dominant theme is that the architecture of how marketing decisions get made is being restructured. Several distinct shifts are happening simultaneously, and they…
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