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Andrew Yang: How AI Can Build a Future that Works for Everyone [MAICON 2026]

Cathy McPhillips — Thu, 07 May 2026 13:15:00 GMT

Every leader trying to navigate AI faces a similar challenge: How to keep pace with a technology moving faster than our institutions, our policies, and our economic framework.

Karen Hao: Are We Betting on the Wrong AI Narrative? [MAICON 2026]

Cathy McPhillips — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:20:01 GMT

Every marketing and AI leader is being asked to do the same thing right now: scale AI across teams, accelerate adoption, and show measurable results.

A Shortcut to Testing Tools: How Agencies Can Leverage AI to Serve Clients Better

Cathy McPhillips — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:30:00 GMT

New AI tools launch constantly. Most agencies don't have time to test even a fraction of them.

AI Agents for Agencies: Practical Automations That Actually Work (And How You Can Use Them)

Cathy McPhillips — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:30:00 GMT

AI agents aren't magic. They're not autonomous coworkers ready to run your accounts unsupervised. And they're definitely not ready for you to unleash and forget about them.

The Legal Questions AI Is Forcing Every Agency to Face

Cathy McPhillips — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:30:00 GMT

AI is creating big opportunities for agencies. It's also creating real legal exposure.

A New Report Reveals What Brands Are Saying About Their Agencies

Cathy McPhillips — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:30:00 GMT

Brand leaders are talking about their agencies, and it’s not all flattering.

NotebookLM in Action: 7 Killer Use Cases for Agencies

Cathy McPhillips — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:30:00 GMT

If you lead or work inside an agency, you feel the relentless pace of AI innovation.

The AI Innovation Imperative for Agencies: Why Optimization Isn’t Enough Anymore

Cathy McPhillips — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:30:00 GMT

Agencies understand disruption.

OpenAI’s 10th Anniversary, Its New Model, and the Race to Superintelligence

mike@smarterx.ai (Mike Kaput) — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:03:46 GMT

OpenAI just marked 10 years with big news: The release of GPT-5.2, a model designed to master knowledge work, and a bold prediction from CEO Sam Altman that superintelligence is now practically inevitable in the next decade.

Disney + Sora: Billion Dollar Partnership Signals New Era

mike@smarterx.ai (Mike Kaput) — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 13:45:00 GMT

Disney just became the first major Hollywood studio to fully embrace the AI video revolution.