Skip to main contentAdAgeAnswersBetaYour Shortcut to Smarter InsightsLearn MoreAIEmerging technology trends brands and agencies need to know aboutThis week is all about Google, which unveiled big announcements at its I/O developer conference and Google Marketing Live, including a new brand visibility tool for AI search. (-) AHByAsa HikenMay 21, 2026 05:00 AM EDTFeatured StoriesFood & BeverageSchlitz’s last call—looking back at the beer brand’s ad highs and lowsPabst is retiring Schlitz, ending the run of a once-dominant lager whose iconic campaigns—and infamous marketing missteps—make it one of advertising’s great cautionary tales.JSByJon SpringerTop 5The top 5 AI marketing activations to know about right nowGSByGarett SloaneBrand Marketer of the MonthBrand Marketer of the Month—Starbucks chief brand officer on winning cultural relevance through social-first innovationJSByJon SpringerAd TechPublicis-LiveRamp deal sparks agency scramble for alternativesGSByGarett Sloane