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X announces a rebuilt ad platform powered by AI
X is rolling out a rebuilt ads platform powered by AI as it works to grow revenue again.
Editor's take
X's advertising platform has undergone a significant AI-driven overhaul, aiming to re-establish its revenue streams.
This move is critical as X, formerly Twitter, grapples with advertiser concerns and declining ad spend following its acquisition by Elon Musk. The success of this AI integration is paramount for the platform's financial sustainability and its ability to compete with rivals like Meta's Threads and TikTok, which are also heavily investing in AI for ad targeting and creative optimization.
Future developments will reveal whether this AI rebuild can effectively restore advertiser confidence and demonstrably improve campaign performance metrics, or if it merely represents an incremental technological upgrade. The market's reaction, particularly the return of major ad budgets previously withdrawn, will be the key indicator.
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