The New Gatekeepers: AI Search and the Future of Advertising
As AI Overviews begin to dominate Google search results, marketers face a stark new reality: fewer clicks, fuzzier attribution, and a fundamental shift in how users discover and engage with content. In this episode of The AI Advertising Podcast, host Diego Pineda unpacks the rise of AI-powered search and what it means for the future of advertising.You’ll hear from:Greg Boone, CEO of Walk West,Michael Shang, SVP of Advertising Technologies at StackAdapt
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Season 2 Teaser
Season 2 of The AI Advertising Podcast kicks off on October 15, and we’re having deep conversations about the technologies redefining how marketers reach and understand their audiences.From agentic AI that acts on behalf of brands, to audience intelligence tools that predict behaviour before it happens, to the new world of AI-powered search that’s rewriting the rules of discovery and SEO—this season is about the next wave.
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AI and Company Culture: Leading Change from the Top
What does it really mean to be an AI-first company? And how do you bring your team and your culture along for the ride?In this episode, we have three industry leaders who are building AI adoption from the inside out:Ashwin Navin, Co-founder & CEO of Samba TVVitaly Pecherskiy, CEO of StackAdaptRyan Nelsen, CMO of StackAdaptTogether, they unpack the real cultural shifts that need to happen for AI to make an impact. From retraining teams to redefining success, this episode explores how top companies are embedding AI not just into products, but into mindset, language, and leadership.
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AI and Brand Safety: What Marketers Need to Know Now
As generative AI transforms the way we create and distribute content, it’s also reshaping the brand safety conversation. In this episode, we speak with:Matt Shapo, Director of Digital Audio and Video at the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB)Connie Yan, Director of Platform Quality at StackAdaptTogether, they unpack how AI is influencing media quality, contextual targeting, and the evolving standards of brand suitability. If you’re a marketer, media buyer, or brand leader trying to balance innovation with integrity, this episode is packed with insights you can use today. Learn more about brand safety and AI here.
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Building AI Workflows That Actually Work
More than 80% of marketers and creatives are using generative AI today, and 40% rely on it from start to finish. But for many teams, AI still feels like a gimmick, or worse, a source of friction. Why?In this episode, we unpack the real reasons AI workflows fail—and what it takes to build ones that actually save time, improve quality, and scale with your business. Our guests are:Matt Travers, Managing Director at BRAIVE, an AI advisory and implementation firmDan Sanchez, Senior AI Marketing Strategist at Social Media Examiner and host of The AI-Driven Marketer podcast
The AI Advertising Podcast pulls back the curtain on the world of AI-driven advertising. This isn’t your typical talking-heads podcast—each episode is a storytelling journey, packed with real-life anecdotes, expert commentary, and industry insights that uncover how AI is transforming digital marketing. This podcast will keep you ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of AI advertising.
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