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Ooh. Speaker 4:. Wow. Marcus Johnson:. Yeah, I know it's tight. Digital advertising and media, and social and tech. Those two teams, you won a gold and a bronze each, which gives you a four for the total three plus one. And then retail has come away with a very balanced two silver medals. So two points and two points. So that's four as well.

The title of the track is Ooh-la-la. Marcus Johnson:. Oh, yeah, I could see. Okay. Yeah. All right, so we should be moving on, but really quickly, yeah, that's what Kevin Roose said in the New York Times Queen, calls six-month problem. After buying a headset, the initial novelty wears off, the minor annoyances creep in, and then six months later it ends up in the back of your closet.

On today's podcast episode, our vice president of Briefings Stephanie Taglianetti hosts a mock-debate-style analyst showdown on Meta versus TikTok. Analyst Debra Aho Williamson and director of Briefings Jeremy Goldman go head to head, advocating on behalf of Meta (Debra) and TikTok (Jeremy) to prove which social platform is the bigger threat in three areas: getting people to spend time on each app, meeting advertisers’ needs, and AI innovation.

Ooh, nice. Marcus Johnson:. Evelyn, any guesses? Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf:. Munich. Marcus Johnson:. No, interestingly, there are no German cities that made the top 25. Stephanie Taglianetti:. Zurich? Marcus Johnson:. That did. Yeah, that one did make the top 25. Suzy Davidkhanian:.

Ooh. Suzy Davidkhanian:. Oh, this is first? Marcus Johnson:. And Suzy and Blake for first, and it's Suzy! The winner this week with 12. Suzy Davidkhanian:. Stop! Marcus Johnson:. Blake with 11. Paul with 10. Suzy came storming back in the final round. You had one point in the first round, Suzy. Not good. Came through in the fourth quarter with a six-point performance to steal it from Blake.

Ooh. The answer to the-. Marcus Johnson:. There's only one right answer. Rahul Chadha:. The answer to the first question is no, I'm going hardcore OG. John Leguizamo for life. The answer to the second question, that is-. Marcus Johnson:. That was a good one. Rahul Chadha:. I think I'm going to go Super Mario Brothers three. Yeah. Marcus Johnson:. Oh wow. Okay. Rahul Chadha:. Taking it back.

And we thought for long, long periods of time about how, ooh, on the internet you can copy and remix and do whatever you want; and that was all true, but it's a lot less true when a lot of the information that you want is behind a registration wall that you have to surrender your email address and your credit card and it's going to, I think, continue to get less free and open as we move through the third

On today's episode, we discuss real-world examples of how generative AI can humanize messaging, increase engagement, and turn customers into brand advocates. "In Other News," we talk about why LinkedIn is betting on trust and some promising use cases for generative AI in content marketing. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Kelsey Voss.