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AI companies are turning to advertising to fund expensive systems. But commercial incentives could influence how answers are generated.
Advertising can turn our fears about aging, failure and belonging into reasons to buy, and repeated exposure can reshape what we see as a good life.
As AI makes advertising more personal and persuasive, mindful shopping habits could help consumers stay in control.
Although states have the power to regulate medical care, they cannot exercise that power by prohibiting speech on medical topics that the state disagrees with.
Even when an app is free, there are downsides to watch out for – including how your choices can help advertisers better target you in real life.
When you’re tired and distracted, an online ad’s claims can be more effective in pitching a product when they’re assertive and explicit.
Tournament sponsors have a captive audience.
Research shows young Australians are most at risk of experiencing gambling harm.
Far-right electoral gains tend to push consumers away from ‘foreign’ brands.
Encountering a website that seems like it was designed to frustrate might leave you saying ‘there oughta be a law,’ but to have a case you need to show that the site tried to swindle you.
As TikTok invests in short-form scripted series, it’s leaning into the same storytelling, advertising and viewing habits that defined television.
This court decision will have huge ripple effects right across Australian retail – and petrol retailers in particular should be on notice.
Companies like Meta and IBM are exploring explore how AI can hyper-personalize ads, drawing from our chat histories, playing to our unique fears and vanities.
Ads from the 19th and 20th centuries shows how the industry has long tried to promote coal as clean and even healthy, despite evidence to the contrary.
First Choice, the crisis pregnancy center chain that brought the case, argued that merely issuing a subpoena can deter donors from making a gift.
People who interacted with different AI chatbots in a study didn’t realize the bots were including veiled advertising in their replies
These cases will set the rules for what ‘truth in advertising’ means in Australia – and how closely buyers will need to beware discount price claims.
A researcher examines the bad press surrounding absinthe which led to its ban in France in 1915, while drawing parallels with more recent, ‘scathing’ examples of scapegoating and social control.
Put on your legal glasses for a moment. Then take our quick quiz to see if you can spot how this medicinal cannabis website bends the rules.
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Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University
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Associate Professor in Marketing, Director Centre for Organisations and Social Change, RMIT University
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Professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer at Westminster School of Media and Communication, University of Westminster
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Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, The University of Western Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Marketing and Advertising, University of Portsmouth
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Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology
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Emeritus Professor of Marketing, University of Birmingham
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Lecturer in Marketing, Research School of Management, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of Marketing, Tasmanian School of Business and Economics, University of Tasmania
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