The world of artificial intelligence has long been dominated by a handful of tech giants, OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic, each competing in a high-stakes race to build ever more powerful models, backed by massive GPU clusters and vast computational resources. For years, the assumption was clear: progress in AI required access to the most advanced hardware and astronomical budgets. Then came DeepSeek-R1. Its release sent shockwaves through the AI industry. The stock markets plu

Why Marketers get Cross-Country Advertising Wrong Marketers Love the Idea of a Global Campaign—Consumer, Not so Much Every global marketer dreams of the ultimate efficiency play: one campaign, one message, one world. It sounds great in theory, but in practice? It rarely works as intended. We want scale, but we also want impact—and that’s where the tension lies. New research from DVJ Insights suggests that while global consistency has its place, ads that truly resonate across

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