C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt (@ChadPollitt)

5 May 2015

Going to War Taught Me Life's Most Valuable Lesson – "Embrace the Suck" on @LinkedIn linkedin.com/pulse/201410031…

Going to War Taught Me Life's Most Valuable Lesson - "Embrace the Suck"

It's been over 12 years since I laced up my boots in the Fertile Crescent. My time just before, during and after that experience has etched out the man and business professional I am today.

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Jun 13

Anthropic disables top-tier #AI models after US order limiting foreign access reuters.com/technology/us-bl…

US blocks foreign access to Anthropic's most advanced AI models, Axios reports

The Trump administration is blocking foreign governments, companies and ‌individuals from accessing Anthropic's most advanced AI models, Axios reported on Friday.

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C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 12

Meta announces World Cup features across its apps socialmediatoday.com/news/me… via @socialmedia2day

Meta announces World Cup features across its apps

Users can celebrate the games on Threads, Instagram, Facebook and the company’s messaging platforms with custom stickers, live chats and other activations.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 12

Check out this article by @semrush: "Google Search Console adds #AI performance reports and blocking controls" #SemrushInsights semrush.com/blog/google-adds…

Google Search Console adds AI performance reports and blocking controls

Google is rolling out an AI performance report and a toggle to block content from AI responses in Search Console. Here‘s what it means for your visibility.

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C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 12

This #AI Brain Wants To Get Rid Of The Grunt Work In Creative Campaigns | AdExchanger adexchanger.com/ai/this-ai-b…

This AI Brain Wants To Get Rid Of The Grunt Work In Creative Campaigns | AdExchanger

Innovid's latest offering serves as the “brain” behind a company's orchestration layer. Optimum says it reduces manual work and cuts down on execution time.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 11

ChatGPT ads get measurement boost from new LiveRamp partnership marketingdive.com/news/chatg… via @marketingdive

ChatGPT ads get measurement boost from new LiveRamp partnership

Working with LiveRamp could help shore up OpenAI’s ad business ahead of its expected IPO, where revenue generation will be watched closely.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 11

LinkedIn launches its own Creator Marketplace socialmediatoday.com/news/li… via @socialmedia2day

LinkedIn launches its own Creator Marketplace

The new section will offer brands an opportunity to partner with creators in the U.S. and Canada in order to reach their followers.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 11

Built for Duty, Backed by Service: Honoring Law Enforcement in America’s 250th Year acmerifles.com/blog/built-fo… via @acmerifles

Built for Duty, Backed by Service: Honoring Law Enforcement in America’s 250th Year

ACME Rifles honors law enforcement and first responders ahead of America’s 250th anniversary with a message of duty, safety, and craftsmanship.

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C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 11

Political Advertisers Shouldn’t Have FOMO – They Can Customize Audiences Like Anyone Else | AdExchanger adexchanger.com/marketers/po…

Political Advertisers Shouldn’t Have FOMO – They Can Customize Audiences Like Anyone Else |...

IQM, a DSP and DMP focused on regulated markets, launched a new tool called Custom Voter Audience meant to bring greater targetability to political spend.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 10

Accenture acquires Whalar agency to gain creator economy advantage marketingdive.com/news/accen… via @marketingdive

Accenture acquires Whalar agency to gain creator economy advantage

The shop has managed more than $600 million in creator campaigns and is credited with its creative and measurement expertise.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 10

Meta launches America’s Workforce Academy socialmediatoday.com/news/me… via @socialmedia2day

Meta launches America’s Workforce Academy

The regional jobs and training program will partner with local construction companies in areas where the company is building data centers.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 10

Marketers Are Getting Used To #AI In The Ad Stack | AdExchanger adexchanger.com/marketers/ma…

Marketers Are Getting Used To AI In The Ad Stack | AdExchanger

Marketers and media buyers are gradually getting more comfortable talking about ad campaigns they're testing on LLMs like OpenAI's ChatGPT.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 9

Instagram hack impacted more than 20K users socialmediatoday.com/news/in… via @socialmedia2day

Instagram hack impacted more than 20K users

Meta sent out notifications to the affected users, according to This Week in Security, but the incident highlights larger artificial intelligence vulnerabilities.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 9

#AI Off The Rails | AdExchanger adexchanger.com/the-big-stor…

AI Off The Rails | AdExchanger

A word of caution to digital advertising companies, as they go all in on AI algorithms: They need to build these solutions with ownership, governance and accountability from the start – or AI could...

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 8

Google to pay SpaceX $920M a month socialmediatoday.com/news/go… via @socialmedia2day

Google to pay SpaceX $920M a month

The computing power deal will bring approximately $30 billion to Elon Musk’s combined companies ahead of a massive IPO.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 8

Better Attribution Makes Live Sports A Performance Play | AdExchanger adexchanger.com/ctv-roundup/…

Better Attribution Makes Live Sports A Performance Play | AdExchanger

To squeeze the most juice out of their live sports campaigns, many marketers are adopting programmatic buying and marketing mix modeling.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 5

Why marketers must rethink loyalty as AI reshapes consumer connections marketingdive.com/news/why-m… via @marketingdive

Why marketers must rethink loyalty as AI reshapes consumer connections

New research from Gale finds over half of consumers are comfortable filtering their brand communications entirely through AI.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 5

WhatsApp adds new features ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 socialmediatoday.com/news/wh… via @socialmedia2day

WhatsApp adds new features ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

Updates include soccer-themed calling effects, stickers and icons to encourage fans to engage on the app during the games.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 5

OpenAI, Anthropic & Microsoft CEOs Call for Stricter Laws Against AI Biothreats mitsloanme.com/article/opena… #

OpenAI, Anthropic & Microsoft CEOs Call for Stricter Laws Against AI Biothreats

While AI is supercharging biotech advancements, it could potentially help bad actors create the next healthcare crisis.

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C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 4

How brands are celebrating 250 years of America amid political polarization marketingdive.com/news/how-b… via @marketingdive

How brands are celebrating 250 years of America amid political polarization

Major marketers looking to engage U.S. consumers around the milestone must prove their bona fides or risk looking like bandwagoners.

C̷͈̳̫͗͊̾had P̸̜͇̱̗̻̝̙͆͑͑͝͝ollitt

Jun 4

Google looks to ease publisher concerns over the impact of #AI Overviews on referral traffic socialmediatoday.com/news/go… via @socialmedia2day

Google looks to ease publisher concerns over the impact of AI Overviews on referral traffic

The company is working to add new tools and options that will keep Search referrals flowing through to websites.