From UiPath's 70% stock collapse to tightening VC appetite for workflow builders, the automation era is ending — and agentic systems are rewriting what comes after.
Publicis Groupe is acquiring data collaboration platform LiveRamp for $2.2 billion, betting that proprietary data co-creation is the next frontier of AI-driven marketing.
Sendbird's Agent Steward introduces a single AI owner for complex customer issues, backed by self-correcting governance and proactive outbound voice capabilities.
After 15 years of relentless expansion, the marketing technology landscape has hit a plateau. At MartechDay 2026, Scott Brinker and Frans Riemersma explained why the flat headline masks the industry's most significant structural shift in history.
As enterprises struggle to move AI from experiment to production, Appian is betting that process structure — not more powerful models — is the missing ingredient.
As AI agents become the new search engine, Adobe is betting that owning the discoverability layer — from traditional SEO to agentic search — is the next frontier in marketing.
With agencies racing to embed AI into their operations, Adobe is positioning itself as the infrastructure layer — and bringing most of the industry's major players along with it.
The financial infrastructure startup says its new tool can catch transaction failures and routing inefficiencies that human teams routinely miss — and fix them without waiting to be asked.
