Top Marketing AI News Stories, Week of October 27, 2025

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Why AI Fails Most Marketing Teams — and How CMOs Can Fix It
CMS Wire
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Quantum AI in Marketing: The Next Frontier of Customer Engagement
Solutions Review
Technology has been a key driver of change and innovation in marketing. … Quantum AI, the fusion of quantum computing and artificial intelligence …

Best AI Tools for Side Hustles You Can Start Today
eWeek
Canva is a free AI art generator that offers a suite of AI tools … Kezia Jungco specializes in AI and other technology, rigorously testing …

Mistake-filled legal briefs show the limits of relying on AI tools at work*
AP News
Protecting confidential information. If you’re using free AI tools to draft a memo or marketing campaign, don’t tell it identifying information or …

Wharton Executive Education Launches AI in Marketing
University of Pennsylvania
As AI transforms how organizations create, deliver, and sustain customer value, marketing leaders are increasingly responsible for bridging technology …

Canva’s new ‘Creative Operating System’ is actually a marketing workspace
The Verge
Canva is introducing new digital marketing and video-editing tools, built around what the company is calling a “world-first” design-focused AI …

Google’s First AI Ad Avoids the Uncanny Valley by Casting a Turkey
The Wall Street Journal
… technology or even scared, said Marvin Chow, vice president of marketing for Google AI and DeepMind, its AI research division. Google doesn’t plan …

Meta’s AI bets supercharge marketing efficiency — and costs
Marketing Dive
Meta’s AI bets supercharge marketing … Impressive momentum in advertising was attributed to the platform’s advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) …

Future of Marketing Briefing: AI didn’t break agencies – the talent drain did
Digiday
Future of Marketing Briefing: AI didn’t break agencies – the talent drain did … Get access to tools and analysis to stay ahead of the trends …

The most powerful AI skill? Saying ‘I don’t know’*
Fast Company
True AI literacy isn’t about mastering the latest tools—it’s about creating space to ask questions, admit gaps, and learn without shame.

3 enterprise AI horror stories for CISOs from 2025
TechTarget
In a race to adopt innovative technology, organizations across the globe made mistakes in enterprise AI deployment. What lessons can you learn from this year’s AI horror stories?

Artificial Intelligence in Marketing
CIM
Artificial Intelligence in Marketing. The latest reports … Member Exclusive: Generative AI marketing tools – the new competitive advantage.

BTR: AI Forces a Rethink of the Marketing Technology Stack – Fox 59
Fox 59
BTR: AI Forces a Rethink of the Marketing Technology Stack. News … With artificial intelligence accelerating disruption across every layer …

Meta’s AI tools are going rogue and churning out some very strange ads*
Business Insider
… AI tools can churn out some very strange ads. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said earlier this year that the company’s artificial intelligence had …

Google Labs & DeepMind Launch Pomelli AI Marketing Tool
Search Engine Journal
Google Labs & DeepMind Launch Pomelli AI Marketing Tool … The 49 Best Google Tools For Productivity & Marketing …

How AI just nuked marketing as we know it
MarTech
Bloomreach CMO Amanda Elam Cole dismantles the marketing ‘workflow’ as we know it.

AI Tools: AI Fails… You can’t always get what you want! by Jeff Foster*
ProVideo Coalition
THIS IS THE WORST THE TECHNOLOGY WILL EVER BE! AI Animation ai fails ai for video ai images ai tools fail generative AI. What Do You Think? Let Us …

Generative AI in marketing: experimentation, efficiency and emerging guardrails
The AI Journal
The last few years have seen AI evolve from curiosity to capability. For marketing teams, that transition has been rapid. The tools that once …

Kapor Capital’s Head Of Portfolio Marketing Cliff Worley Reveals A Few Of The Best AI Tools In 2025
AfroTech
As 66% of leaders said that they would not hire someone without AI skills … You’re going to have to learn this technology. We have marketing tools, …

How agencies, publishers and platforms are actually using AI agents
Digiday
Dave Rudnick, chief technology officer at LG Ad … Get access to tools and analysis to stay ahead of the trends transforming media and marketing.

AI tools are at the forefront of marketing content creation as Adobe expands GenStudio
eMarketer
TechnologyConnected Devices5GArtificial Intelligence (AI)Browse All → … AI tools are at the forefront of marketing content creation as Adobe …

Create on-brand marketing content for your business with Pomelli
Google Blog
Technology · Google Labs. Create on-brand marketing content for your … Pomelli is an AI marketing tool designed to help SMBs more easily …

Brands like Coca-Cola, Disney use Adobe’s AI for creativity
Ad Age
Adobe’s new AI tools are winning over a growing number of big brands that want state-of-the-art technology embedded in the design tools with which …

New Report Shows Majority of Marketing Tool Pain Stems from Data Accessibility, a Key Blocker to Effective AI Adoption
Morningstar
New research from Hightouch, the leading data and AI platform for marketing … tools as their top pain point, 75% of the time, the reason is …

Walmart develops AI tools to help suppliers better understand customer data
Modern Retail
More in Technology. Digital Marketing Redux · Walmart develops AI tools to help suppliers better understand customer data. October 29, 2025. Walmart …

Gen Z leads surge in daily AI use, as B2B buying enters the generative era
MarTech
TrustRadius report confirms that AI tools are now central to B2B buying, with 86% of Gen Z professionals using them daily—and marketers racing to adapt.

In Graphic Detail: How AI search is changing brand visibility*
Digiday
What gets a brand into Google’s AI summaries? Provided by Ahrefs, an AI marketing platform. Lower web traffic means it’s important for brands to make …

Retailers enter a generative AI feedback loop
Retail Dive
The industry is turning to AI to better understand the technology itself, all with the hope of capturing consumer attention.

Fake, Satirical Startup ‘Replacement.AI’ Puts Up Haunting Billboards In SF, NYC*
SFist
A satirical ad campaign from some as-yet-unidentified pranksters/performance artists has spent real money on multiple billboards in San Francisco and New York that satirize some of the “stop hiring humans” messaging of actual AI startups.

Behind the Curtain: How an AI job apocalypse unfolds*
Axios
One of the most important real-time, real-world debates in America is whether AI causes a short-term job apocalypse among white-collar workers. Two developments unfolding this week show urgent reasons for acute concern.

Top 7 AI Marketing Tools Revolutionizing Businesses in 2025
The Economic Times
The top AI marketing tools reshaping digital marketing in 2025. From AI … technology accessible to businesses of all sizes. Stay ahead in the …

The AI oversight gap is marketing’s next governance test*
MarTech
Shadow AI, the unauthorized use of AI tools, creates … Marketing artificial intelligence (AI)Marketing managementMarketing operations (MOps).

AI-Powered Marketing: How Advanced Analytics Are Shaping 2025 Strategies
WebProNews
… tools and AI systems that drive measurable growth. The 2025 Marketing Toolkit. To remain competitive, marketing teams in 2025 must master a dynamic …

AI promised ad efficiency, Bayer wants meaning
Digiday
… AI-enhanced marketing at Bayer. The approach … Get access to tools and analysis to stay ahead of the trends transforming media and marketing.

AI is changing who gets hired – what skills will keep you employed?
The Conversation
… AI systems, while creating new jobs in sales and marketing. Amazon cut staff even as it expands teams that build and manage AI tools. Across …

SPS25 Kicks Off Today: From AI Hype to Real B2B Marketing Strategy
Demand Gen Report
… artificial intelligence (AI) tools. In these webinars, we are not feeding prompts into ChatGPT, but posing them to leading B2B marketing experts …

WPP launches DIY marketing platform | News
Research Live
… tools they need to lead in the AI era.” Stephan Pretorius, chief technology officer, WPP, said the platform is “ideal for clients and brands …

What Should Retailers Do About AI Shoppers?
Harvard Business Review
Artificial intelligence agents—autonomous systems that act on … Marketing, Automation and Technology and analytics. Partner Center. Start …

The rise of AI-generated content
TechTarget
AI-generated content is revolutionizing media creation with speed and efficiency. Yet, it also raises ethical concerns and challenges in originality and quality control.

EY and Adobe are using agentic AI to transform marketing at scale
EY
New tools using agentic AI can transform enterprise marketing and brand governance. … EY technology, brand, marketing, and communications teams …

AI robotics moves beyond pilot phase: last week’s biggest technology plays at a glance
Retail Technology Innovation Hub
“Demand Chain AI has become a trusted partner for LT Foods,” says Andrew Cops, SVP – Sales & Marketing at LT Foods Americas. “Their practical …

CTech’s Book Review: Adopting AI into our marketing worlds
CTech
Doron Aaronsohn, CMO at Sela, shares insights after reading “Marketing Artificial Intelligence: AI, Marketing, and the Future of Business”, …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s stark warning: AI could bring ‘really bad stuff’ – Times of India*
Times of India
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned of “really bad stuff” and “strange or scary moments” arising from AI, citing concerns over deepfake technology and …

AI cannibalism explained: A model failure*
TechTarget
AI cannibalism – training on AI-generated content – creates a feedback loop that worsens bias, degrades quality and risks model collapse, making systems unreliable or unusable.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella lists 3 new Copilot features that he ‘can’t stop using’
Times of India
The digital transformation module will provide hands-on tools for AI-driven insights, data analytics, and adapting to the latest tech advancements.

Meta plans to use AI chat data for ad targeting starting December
PPC Land
Marketing technology experts suggest that the value of AI interaction data lies in its conversational context. When someone asks Meta AI for …

Equativ survey shows 67% of consumers now using AI weekly
PPC Land
… AI adoption extended beyond technology and media circles. “Our first … AI-based tools for marketing purposes in its September 18, 2025 report.