The distance between perceiving and deciding. Change Futurist | September 14, 2026
Adrian Leow at Gartner named the gap this week: agents perceive information efficiently and fall short on contextualized decisions. Four sources supply the job description for the humans standing on the other side of that line.
Yesterday’s MarTech, AI & CX News | September 12, 2026
ResearchAndMarkets puts AI martech at $74.3B by 2031. Box opens Box content inside ChatGPT, Dolby ships Sports Intelligence. Martech news, Sept 11, 2026.
Yesterday’s MarTech, AI & CX News | September 11, 2026
Amazon DSP and Adform open ChatGPT ad buying, the IAB lifts 2026 US ad growth to 12.3%, Google ships Data Strength Uplift. Martech news, Sept 10, 2026.
KERV.ai Achieves the Trusted Partner Network Gold Star Certification for Premium Streaming Content Security and Privacy
First AI-video technology platform specializing in contextual commerce to achieve this certification
Who Will Pick Your Eight Agents? Change Futurist | September 10, 2026
Forrester, HBR, and Marketing Week converged inside five days on the constraint behind every AI routing decision: the manager layer making the call came up through channels. Selection is a judgment act.
Akeneo Survey: AI Ambition is Outpacing the Commerce Foundations Needed to Deliver It
92% of U.S. organizations expect AI budgets to increase as data, integration, and governance demands put new pressure on IT teams
Yesterday’s MarTech, AI & CX News | September 10, 2026
Klaviyo opens 260+ MCP tools and 490+ APIs to outside agents, WRITER ships Enterprise Brain, M11 Labs finds 47% claim gap. Martech news, Sept 9, 2026.
88% of US advertisers now use AI in creative production, led by VFX, motion graphics creation and script writing
XR finds nearly half of US brand and agency advertisers use AI daily
93% of Ecommerce Leaders Changed Inventory Strategy in the Last Year, Clearco Research Finds
According to Clearco’s new report, brands are moving in rapidly shifting directions as tariffs, AI, and omnichannel expansion make financial agility increasingly important to ecommerce growth
Qualtrics Unveils XM Data & AI, Expanding Experience Management to Simulate, Predict and Deliver Trusted Outcomes
Qualtrics XM Data & AI Platform Built On The World’s Largest AI Dataset For Human Experiential Context
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