About this content About Ian Lyall Ian Lyall, a seasoned journalist and editor, brings over three decades of experience to his role as Managing Editor at Proactive. Overseeing Proactive's editorial and broadcast operations across six offices on three continents, Ian is responsible for quality control, editorial policy, and content production. He directs the creation of 50,000 pieces of real-time news, feature articles, and filmed interviews annually. Prior to Proactive, Ian helped lead the business outpu ...

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Key Takeaways IBM Software revenue growth is driven by hybrid cloud adoption and product innovation.Acquisitions like HashiCorp, StreamSets and webMethods strengthen IBM's cloud and AI platforms.IBM shares are up 23% in a year, with rising 2025 earnings estimates supporting momentum.Over the years, International Business Machines Corporation’s (IBM) Software segment has recorded healthy revenue growth backed by a strong focus on product innovation and a growing adoption of its hybrid cloud services. The Sof ...

Microsoft is the lead investor in OpenAI and has long been the artificial intelligence startup's key cloud partner. But in the latest sign that AI relationships are getting complicated, Microsoft is beginning to use more technology from OpenAI rival Anthropic.The software giant said Wednesday that it's starting to draw on an AI model from Anthropic to answer some queries in the Microsoft 365 Copilot assistant for commercial clients.The effort represents another step toward diversification in generative AI f ...

行业概览 - 全球数字广告市场预计2025至2030年复合年增长率为15.4% 增长动力来自移动设备渗透率提升、社交媒体平台和程序化广告[2] - 视频广告将继续主导数字广告领域 因品牌方认识到视觉叙事的效果[2] - 联网电视(CTV)和零售媒体趋势为行业增长关键驱动因素 两家公司均在该领域有重要布局[3] The Trade Desk公司分析 - 公司是需求方平台(DSP)领导者 专注于数据驱动的广告投放[1] - 2025年第二季度增长主要由联网电视和零售媒体推动 采用基于决策的程序化方法[4] - 视频业务(包含联网电视)占整体业务比重达40%以上[4] - 与迪士尼、NBCU、Netflix、Roku和沃尔玛等主要媒体公司扩大合作伙伴关系[4] - 最新平台升级Kokai已被70%以上客户使用 预计今年完成全面采用[5] - 集成Koa AI工具显著提升广告活动精准度、效率和效果 使用Kokai平台的广告主支出增长速度比未使用者快20%以上[5] - OpenPath简化程序化供应链 让发布商直接接入平台[6] - 收购Sincera通过OpenSincera增强供应链透明度[6] - 北美地区占广告支出86% 正积极拓展全球市场[6] - 预计第三季度收入至少7.17亿美元 同比增长14% 调整后EBITDA约2.77亿美元[6] Magnite公司分析 - 公司是供应方平台(SSP)领导者 帮助发布商管理并销售广告库存[1] - 2025年第二季度联网电视业务(剔除流量获取成本)同比增长14% 占贡献组合44%[10] - 通过与Roku、派拉蒙、Netflix、LG和华纳兄弟合作加强联网电视业务[10] - 受益于中小型企业采用趋势和代理市场 以及直播体育节目中的程序化增长[10] - 收购streamr.ai为中小企业提供AI工具使其更易接入联网电视广告[10] - 直播体育领域的程序化机会仍处于早期阶段 但每个体育赛季都在增长[11] - 与FanDuel体育网络达成合作 该平台每年在本地市场制作超过3,000场直播体育赛事[11] - 将合并的联网电视平台(包含流媒体和广告服务)以SpringServe品牌推向全面可用状态[12] - DV+(展示、视频和移动)业务表现强劲 剔除流量获取成本的贡献较上季度增长8%[13] - 预计针对谷歌的反垄断裁决将改变开放互联网格局 谷歌交易所控制约60%的DV+市场份额 而Magnite仅占个位数百分比[13] - 管理层估计每1%的市场份额转移可能带来5,000万美元的年增量贡献(剔除流量获取成本)[13] - 新生成式AI工具预计将提高运营效率并创造新的货币化机会[14] - 是亚马逊DSP支出批准的三个平台之一 正在货币化亚马逊Fire设备库存[14] 财务与估值比较 - 过去三个月MGNI股价上涨13.2% TTD股价下跌32.9%[9][15] - TTD远期12个月市盈率为23.11倍 高于MGNI的21.99倍[18] - 过去60天内分析师对TTD今年盈利预期进行小幅下调[19] - MGNI当前财年盈利预期上调7.32%[20][22] - MGNI获得Zacks2评级(买入) TTD为Zacks3评级(持有)[22][23]

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WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--Wolters Kluwer Health today announced UpToDate® Expert AI, a new generative AI-powered clinical decision support (CDS) solution designed to support the needs of both doctors and healthcare systems. UpToDate Expert AI sets a new standard in how healthcare professionals can easily access evidence-based answers to medical questions at the point of care, while supporting healthcare organizations' efforts to responsibly integrate AI into their infrastructure and work. ...

Taboola Bolsters Realize with New Generative AI Technology to Turn Static Images into Motion Ads, Driving 20% Increase in Conversion Rates for Select Advertisers Realize: An industry-first platform that specializes only in performance outcomes at scale beyond search and social. Realize is a technology platform that delivers outcomes at scale for advertisers, leveraging Taboola’s unique supply, first party data and AI technology. It delivers simplicity and efficiency for advertisers to run performance-base ...

CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) ranks among the best hot AI stocks to buy right now. On September 16, Cantor Fitzgerald restated its Overweight rating and $116 price target for CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV). The firm cited CoreWeave’s latest 8-K filing, which announced a fresh agreement under its current Master Services Agreement (MSA) with NVIDIA. The agreement, which has an initial deal value of $6.3 billion, gives NVIDIA access to any remaining unsold cloud computing capacity from CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:C ...

Mairs & Power, an investment advisor, released the “Mairs & Power Balanced Fund” second quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The quarter started with tariff uncertainty, conflicts in the Middle East, rising national debt, and the worst start to a year for the dollar; however, it bounced back to rise 25% from that low by the end of the quarter. The fund returned 2.66% in the first half of 2025. The fund underperformed the benchmark composite indexes (60% S&P 500 Total Re ...