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Meta ran over 300 ads with suspected AI child abuse, NGO says

FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed Meta logo and word "AI" are seen in this illustration created on July 20, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed Meta logo and word "AI" are seen in this illustration created on July 20, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Forum: Clearer rules needed for use of AI in advertisements

US adtech giant The Trade Desk lays off 15% of global workforce; Singapore team affected

Affected employees left the firm on Sept 4.
Affected employees left the firm on Sept 4.

Wong Kim Hoh Meets...

Surviving bankruptcy, betrayal and a clot the size of tennis ball: The many lives of Larry Peh

Larry Peh is a two-time President’s Design Award winner, including Designer of the Year in 2014.
Larry Peh is a two-time President’s Design Award winner, including Designer of the Year in 2014.

The self-made intern: Why Gen Zs are self-sourcing internships in the US

A growing number of young Singaporeans are taking charge of their career paths by self-sourcing internships in the US that closely match their interests and ambitions.
A growing number of young Singaporeans are taking charge of their career paths by self-sourcing internships in the US that closely match their interests and ambitions.

Google escapes ad tech break-up in third Big Tech antitrust loss for US

An ad for Google, at Times Square in New York. A US federal judge ruled on Sept 2 that Google must make changes to address its advertising technology monopoly, but would not need to break up that business.
An ad for Google, at Times Square in New York. A US federal judge ruled on Sept 2 that Google must make changes to address its advertising technology monopoly, but would not need to break up that business.

Golf media firm loses Callaway, PGA Tour deals over violent ad

Callaway Golf and Good Good Golf had released an ad that triggered a huge backlash for its depiction of violence against women.
Callaway Golf and Good Good Golf had released an ad that triggered a huge backlash for its depiction of violence against women.

Bollywood stars told to drop surrogate ad in Indian state’s food safety drive

India’s Maharashtra state said the actors, including Shah Rukh Khan, were promoting Vimal’s cardamoms. The brand is associated largely with a prohibited betel nut mix.
India’s Maharashtra state said the actors, including Shah Rukh Khan, were promoting Vimal’s cardamoms. The brand is associated largely with a prohibited betel nut mix.

Tate McRae’s beauty secret? Not necessarily touching the products

In the TikTok video, a make-up wipe grazes McRae’s skin, seemingly leaving her face as made up as when she began, and a moisturizing cream is applied with an ultra light touch.
In the TikTok video, a make-up wipe grazes McRae’s skin, seemingly leaving her face as made up as when she began, and a moisturizing cream is applied with an ultra light touch.

France bans unsolicited telemarketing calls

The ban is unlikely to be met with any opposition in a country where 97 per cent of the population say they are annoyed by daily telemarketing calls.
The ban is unlikely to be met with any opposition in a country where 97 per cent of the population say they are annoyed by daily telemarketing calls.

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