Digi International Unveils AI-Powered One Digi AI Discovery Engine to Transform B2B Solution Search

March 12, 2026 — Minneapolis Digi International Inc. (NASDAQ: DGII) unveiled the One Digi AI Discovery Engine, a natural language AI interface designed to unify product discovery across its portfolio of Digi, Opengear, Particle, and SmartSense brands, transforming B2B solution search for industrial IoT customers. The new tool, live at www.digi.com, leverages a custom-tuned large … Read more

Meta’s Acquisition of Moltbook: Pioneering AI Bot Social Networking

March 10, 2026 — Meta Platforms announced the acquisition of Moltbook, a viral social network built exclusively for AI agents to interact autonomously, often compared to a Reddit for bots. The deal integrates Moltbook’s founders, CEO Matt Schlicht and COO Ben Parr, into Meta’s Superintelligence Labs (MSL), led by Alexandr Wang, to enhance AI agent … Read more

LINE’s AI Agents Signal Messaging Apps Evolving into Direct Sales Channels

March 14, 2026 — Tokyo — LINE Plus, a subsidiary of LINE Corporation, launched ActEngine AI, a B2B platform deploying action-oriented AI agents to automate customer service and sales tasks within messaging apps like LINE. This move by LINE’s AI agents signal messaging apps evolving into direct sales channels, particularly in Asian super-app ecosystems for … Read more

ChatGPT Advertising Goes Live: OpenAI Partners with Criteo for Programmatic Ads at $60 CPM

March 2, 2026 — Criteo announced its role as the first advertising technology partner for OpenAI’s advertising pilot in ChatGPT’s Free and Go tiers, initially in the United States, providing programmatic ad access to its network of approximately 17,000 advertisers globally. The integration, rolling out in the weeks following the announcement, shifts from OpenAI’s prior … Read more

Publicis Acquires AdgeAI to Enhance Creative Evaluation in Digital Marketing

March 12, 2026 — Paris — Publicis Groupe announced the acquisition of Israel-based startup AdgeAI to strengthen its AI-driven creative analytics and predictive performance measurement capabilities amid the surge in AI-generated content. Publicis acquires AdgeAI to enhance creative evaluation in digital marketing, enabling marketers to filter high-quality creatives from a content glut, according to reports … Read more

LINE’s AI Agents Point to Messaging Apps Becoming Sales Channels with ActEngine AI Launch

March 14, 2026 — Seoul, South Korea — LINE Plus Corporation, a subsidiary of LINE, launched ActEngine AI on March 12, 2026, a B2B AI agent platform designed to automate customer service and sales processes directly within messaging apps, particularly targeting small merchants in Asia. The platform enables businesses to deploy AI agents for handling … Read more

LINE Plus Launches ActEngine AI Platform for Messaging-Based Sales and Customer Service

March 12, 2026 — Seoul, South Korea — LINE Plus Launches ActEngine AI Platform for Messaging-Based Sales and Customer Service. LINE Plus, a Korean subsidiary of LINE Corporation, unveiled ActEngine AI, a B2B AI agent infrastructure platform designed to automate customer service, sales processes, and marketing directly within messaging apps like LINE. The platform deploys … Read more

**Meta’s New Manus AI Tool Revolutionizes Digital Marketing** with Ads Manager Integration

March 14, 2026 — Menlo Park, California Meta integrated Manus AI, a Singapore-based AI agent platform it acquired for more than $2 billion in late December 2025, into its Ads Manager tool, providing advertisers with automation for tasks including audience research, competitor analysis, campaign optimization and reporting. The addition, rolled out in February 2026 and … Read more