AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDigital Sovereignty Push: The European Parliament has replaced Google with France’s Qwant on official computers, routing address-bar searches through the privacy-focused engine as EU institutions double down on reducing dependence on US tech. AdTech & Platform Rules: The UK CMA ordered Google to let publishers opt out of having their content used for AI Overviews/AI Mode, plus require clearer citation and opt-outs for model fine-tuning—aimed at giving news sites more leverage. Marketing Measurement M&A: Blauw (brand tracking) bought a majority stake in SponsWatch to build a more unified sponsorship intelligence platform, combining exposure, brand impact and business outcomes across TV, streaming, social and audio. AI + Power for Data Centres: Eurelectric’s “Twin Transition Commitments” links digital and power stakeholders, targeting policy and market enablers as data centres are projected to drive major electricity demand growth. Travel & Media Attention: Major airlines say there’s no jet fuel shortage affecting summer operations, even as earlier warnings sparked flight cuts and consumer anxiety. Sports Media: YouTube has overtaken Netflix in average daily viewing globally, driven by rising TV-screen usage.
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