Kontext raise. m13.co/article/meet-k…

mobiledevmemo.com/ai-is-not-the-…

Here's the review at Platformocracy: platformocracy.com/p/bonus-issue-…

Trust in AI coding tools is plummeting. "33% of developers said they trust the accuracy of the outputs they receive from AI tools, down from 43% in 2024." "how favourably developers think of adding AI tools into their workflow fell steeply, from 72% in 2024 to 60% this year."

“Trust me bro” 🔗 blog.google/products/searc…

This looks a top read from page one. #adtech #data

phew, we have two years before the robots take over. futurism.com/former-google-…

The future of branding is generative., by Stef Hamerlinck open.substack.com/pub/letstalkbr…

linkedin.com/pulse/apple-mo…

Great story for marketing folks to check out, especially those curious about using LLMs and AI agents for growth marketing.

There is no AI economy. It loses hundreds of billions of dollars and all gains are in speculative valuation. The only one making a profit is Nvidia, and it doesn’t make anything. It resells Taiwanese chips to companies that use them to lose money.

The Silicon Valley advertising adoption process is: 1: Vow to never run ads; 2. Express personal distaste for ads; 3. Meet with CFO/investors; 4. Run ads and call them content

Infinite scroll means infinite ad inventory. helenlewis.substack.com/p/the-bluestoc…

Ernie Smith piece: tedium.co/2025/08/07/ari…

a post about WPP's AI play linkedin.com/posts/justinbi…

Translating Google open.substack.com/pub/chrisdunca…

I don't follow $TTD at all, and I don't think analyst ratings are the end-all, be-all. But don't think I've ever seen a downgrade quite like this

Bye bye exponential AI growth. Hello plateau.

What happens to the internet if no one clicks search links? 🔗 npr.org/2025/08/04/125…

Remember when TTD had a valuation higher than that of Omnicom and WPP combined, despite reporting around 2% of their revenue? At the time an anonymous exec told the FT, “something has to give!” Five years later that moment appears to have arrived. wsj.com/articles/ad-te…