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The “AI” Unit Cost and How to Account for it. Martech Futurist | July 28, 2026

Agents that run continuously bill continuously. Holding companies are burying AI costs in principal media, OpenAI proposes useful intelligence per dollar as the enterprise metric,…

Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News | July 28, 2026

Yesterday’s martech news, July 27, 2026: Nielsen launched Ad Intel AI with agent access via MCP, and Vusion agreed to acquire In-Store Media for retail…

Judgment only scales by design (and oversight). Martech Futurist | July 25, 2026

Human sign-off on high-risk AI agent actions fell from 40% to 25% in six months even as fully agentic campaigns began shipping end to end.…

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Martechipedia™ Wiki

The marketing wiki with everything you need to know:

Perceived Usefulness (PU)

Perceived Usefulness (PU) is a core construct in the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) that…

Chiefmartec Marketing Technology Landscape (Infographic)

The famously-shared graphic illustrates just how many marketing technology companies and platforms there are.

AdStock Effects

AdStock effects refer to the prolonged impact of advertising on consumer behavior after the…

mParticle

mParticle is a customer data platform that simplifies the collection, organization, and activation of…

Task-Technology Fit (TTF

Task-Technology Fit (TTF) is a framework that describes how well a technology’s capabilities match…

Kolmogorov–Smirnov (KS) Similarity

Kolmogorov–Smirnov (KS) similarity refers to the use of the Kolmogorov–Smirnov statistic to quantify how…

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Salesforce Marketing Cloud is a comprehensive digital marketing platform designed to help businesses create…

Ad-Supported Video on Demand (AVOD)

Ad-Supported Video on Demand (AVOD) is a video distribution model that allows users to…

Contextual User Experience (UX)

Contextual User Experience (Contextual UX) refers to the design and adaptation of user experiences…

Return to Vendor (RTV)

Return to Vendor, commonly abbreviated as RTV, is a supply chain, retail, and inventory…

Marketing Resource Management (MRM)

Marketing Resource Management (MRM) includes various tasks such as budget allocation, content management, brand…

SMART Goals

SMART goals are a specific type of goal-setting technique that helps you to plan…


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