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AdsPostX Secures CitrusAd Partnership

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CitrusAd and AdsPostX announced a global retail media partnership that empowers retailers to provide relevant ads through a customer's complete shopping experience, to the confirmation page after they checkout. AdsPostX launched their post transaction ad platform to bring optionality, controls and flexibility to a space currently led by Rokt. "We are excited that a category leader such as CitrusAd has chosen our technology and our team to be their post transaction partner. We look forward to doing our part in helping their retailers maximize their potential and drive incrementality in the retail media space." Jon Nolz, the former Head of Groupon's Retail Media network and now CEO of AdsPostX says, "Our company offers retailers an easy-to-integrate ad platform that drives high-yielding revenue from advertisers they don't currently get access to, on top of providing opportunities to existing advertisers. We are using machine learning to enhance a retailer's shopping experience after checkout, increasing shopper retention and trip frequency, to keep a retailer's customers coming back."


Romanus: Robust Task Offloading in Modular Multi-Sensor Autonomous Driving Systems

Chen, Luke, Odema, Mohanad, Faruque, Mohammad Abdullah Al

arXiv.org Artificial Intelligence

Such a multi-sensor approach leads to the generation of an enormous volume of high-dimensional data that requires tremendous Due to the high performance and safety requirements of self-driving resources for real-time processing, further adding to the power applications, the complexity of modern autonomous driving systems demands of the entire system. Addressing this, a heterogeneous (ADS) has been growing, instigating the need for more sophisticated collection of hardware components, as in Application-Specific Integrated hardware which could add to the energy footprint of Circuits (ASICs) and GPUs, are commonly integrated onto the ADS platform. Addressing this, edge computing is poised to encompass ADS platforms to balance performance demands and power efficiency self-driving applications, enabling the compute-intensive [13]. Still, hardware advancements are met with growing autonomy-related tasks to be offloaded for processing at computecapable algorithmic complexity and the requirement for supporting new edge servers. Nonetheless, the intricate hardware architecture features, leading the power footprint to remain relatively high. For of ADS platforms, in addition to the stringent robustness instance, if we compare two generations of ADS platforms: the demands, set forth complications for task offloading which are Nvidia Drive PX2, which was used by Tesla and Audi Q7 for their unique to autonomous driving. Hence, we present ROMANUS, a autopilot programs [1, 2], against its successor, the Nvidia Drive methodology for robust and efficient task offloading for modular AGX Orin [4], we find that performance efficiency aside, the baseline ADS platforms with multi-sensor processing pipelines. Our methodology power demands increased from 250 W to 800 W, which in entails two phases: (i) the introduction of efficient offloading theory can have adverse effects on both the thermal comfort of the points along the execution path of the involved deep learning models, passengers and the vehicle's driving range [13].


Software Engineer - Algo, Ad Platforms at Apple

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At Apple, we work every day to create products that enrich people's lives. Our Advertising Platforms group makes it possible for people around the world to easily access informative and imaginative content on their devices while helping publishers and developers promote and monetize their work. Our platforms are highly-performant, deployed at scale, and setting new standards for enabling effective advertising while protecting user privacy. We are looking for an ambitious and versatile engineer who can thrive in an Agile environment, delivering solutions to enable advanced techniques and algorithms to improve an ad network. You will work closely with Data Scientists and ML Engineers to develop and implement platform components that will allow advertising algorithms to optimize and scale.


A Deep Prediction Network for Understanding Advertiser Intent and Satisfaction

Guo, Liyi, Lu, Rui, Zhang, Haoqi, Jin, Junqi, Zheng, Zhenzhe, Wu, Fan, Li, Jin, Xu, Haiyang, Li, Han, Lu, Wenkai, Xu, Jian, Gai, Kun

arXiv.org Machine Learning

For e-commerce platforms such as Taobao and Amazon, advertisers play an important role in the entire digital ecosystem: their behaviors explicitly influence users' browsing and shopping experience; more importantly, advertiser's expenditure on advertising constitutes a primary source of platform revenue. Therefore, providing better services for advertisers is essential for the long-term prosperity for e-commerce platforms. To achieve this goal, the ad platform needs to have an in-depth understanding of advertisers in terms of both their marketing intents and satisfaction over the advertising performance, based on which further optimization could be carried out to service the advertisers in the correct direction. In this paper, we propose a novel Deep Satisfaction Prediction Network (DSPN), which models advertiser intent and satisfaction simultaneously. It employs a two-stage network structure where advertiser intent vector and satisfaction are jointly learned by considering the features of advertiser's action information and advertising performance indicators. Experiments on an Alibaba advertisement dataset and online evaluations show that our proposed DSPN outperforms state-of-the-art baselines and has stable performance in terms of AUC in the online environment. Further analyses show that DSPN not only predicts advertisers' satisfaction accurately but also learns an explainable advertiser intent, revealing the opportunities to optimize the advertising performance further.


How AI fits into the martech landscape - ClickZ

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Today, artificial intelligence (AI), sensors, and digital platforms--and an explosion of data--have already increased the opportunity for learning more effectively; but competing on the rate of learning will become a necessity in the 2020s. The dynamic, uncertain business environment will require companies to focus more on discovery and adaptation instead of forecasting and planning. Artificial intelligence, particularly machine learning, has played an important role in digital advertising for a long time now. In fact, the industry wouldn't exist at this scale without AI powering the performance of your campaigns. There is no shortage of claims in the world of martech -- particularly when it comes to artificial intelligence.


The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: It's Trickier Than You Think – JOSH BERSIN

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Recently I had the opportunity to join the O'Reilly Foo Camp, where around 150 leading technologists, academics, economists, and business innovators come to talk about the future of technology. It was an inspiring and energizing few days, and one where almost every session seem to revolve around the ethics, responsibility, and potentially dangerous role of AI. This is an important topic and one which is being discussed all over the world. Intelligent algorithms will inform our doctors, our travel, our shopping, and of course our news and information. In the world of HR and business management, AI has incredible potential, as I detail some of the applications in AI in HR: A Killer App, but it brings risks as well.


How machine learning powers auctions in Google Ads

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Machine-learning algorithms are determining how ads are bought and sold on Google's Ads platform. At a Virgin Media Digital Evolution conference in Belfast, we caught up with Simon Balfe, agency development manager at Google Marketing Solutions in Dublin. Balfe explained how algorithms and machine learning are core to how the auctioning process works. "What we have done is, we apply our machine learning to our bidding platform so you can actually say to Google, I can afford to spend £5 for every lead or £7 for every sale that comes through. "And, what Google's machine learning can do is, look at 17m signals every time somebody types in a search query and will use all that detail to see how likely somebody is to take that action." He explained that those signals include time of day, the device being used and "previous behaviour to figure out how likely they are to take that action and bid down or bid up accordingly". Google recently retired the AdWords and DoubleClick brands and is replacing them with three new primary brands with machine learning at their core. Under the product reshuffle – nothing is changing under the hood, apparently – Google AdWords will now be known as Google Ads; DoubleClick and Google Analytics 360 Suite will be known as the Google Marketing Platform; and DoubleClick for Publishers and DoubleClick Ad Exchange will be integrated under Google Ad Manager. At the Virgin Media event, Balfe said that every 10 or so years, the tech world experiences massive paradigm shifts. In the 1990s it was web, in the 2000s it was mobile and, in this present decade, it is AI and machine learning. "Google's CEO, Sundar Pichai, recently said Google is now an AI-first company.


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Will Search Engines Fall To AI? - State of Digital

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Lately there's been a rumble pretty much everywhere about artificial intelligence, digital personal assistants, the Internet of Things, wearables and apps for everything. I've even written myself about what the rise of digital assistants mean to search. There are some who claim that these new technologies will render search obsolete, passed over for the convenience and joy of an always-available digital world. I think they are wrong. Instead of looking at a search engine as an advertising platform, we need to remember what it actually does for people.


Will search engines fall to AI?

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Lately, there's been a rumble pretty much everywhere about artificial intelligence, digital personal assistants, the Internet of Things, wearables and apps for everything. I've even written about what the rise of digital assistants means to search. There are some who claim that these new technologies will render search obsolete, passed over for the convenience and joy of an always-available digital world. I think they are wrong. Instead of looking at a search engine as an ad platform, we need to remember what it actually does for people.