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A new state law that redefines natural gas as a ‘“green” energy source was adapted from language written by a right-wing think tank.

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Government investigations and civil lawsuits have remade the world of "brand safety" during the second Trump era.

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Publishers and other providers of creative content now have the option to block AI crawlers from accessing and scraping their ...

A developer builds an ad blocker for the real world – using AR glasses. Technically exciting, but there are clear limits in practice.

Media watchdog group Media Matters filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to block a U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigation into whether it coordinated advertising boycotts of X, formerly ...

A 30-second ad for Kalshi, an online trading service, presents a string of characters in wild scenarios making their picks for who will win the NBA Finals. All of the video clips were generated by AI.