Is advertising the only viable way to fund AI at scale? Will it quietly dictate what these systems optimize for?

The internet as you know it today is changing significantly behind the scenes. As a result, you may be subject to less hidden monitoring of your activities from unseen companies you have never heard ...

As a staff writer for Forbes Advisor, SMB, Kristy helps small business owners find the tools they need to keep their businesses running. She uses the experience of managing her own writing and editing ...

Entertainment sites are placing more self-promoting ads on their own Web pages than other media companies, according to a report released Wednesday. AdRelevance data from Jupiter Media Metrix found ...

In October, Mozilla, the nonprofit organization behind the Firefox browser, launched a marketing campaign to “unfck the internet,” because, well, the system is a little “fcked up,” said Lindsey ...

Microsoft Corp.'s online advertising researchers will spend this year teaching computers to be smart about sticking ads into video clips, and to be even smarter about targeting ads to specific Web ...

When Aleksandr Zhukov went on trial last year, he stood accused of defrauding US companies, including The New York Times and pet care brand Purina, out of millions of dollars. According to the court, ...

We live in an age of manipulation. An extensive network of commercial surveillance tracks our every move and a fair number of our thoughts. That data is fed into sophisticated artificial intelligence ...

It was the second time in a year that a U.S. court found that the company had acted illegally to remain dominant. By David McCabe Reporting from Washington Google acted illegally to maintain a ...