I am increasingly asked during candidate interviews how much dedicated inference compute they will have to build with Codex. He added that usage per user is growing much faster than overall user growth, a sign that AI compute is becoming even scarcer and more valuable.
But IAB CEO David Cohen refutes that narrative. "There's a lot of companies that are hurting in the current environment," he said in an interview with AdExchanger after his opening speech Monday addressing attendees at the Palm Desert, California, event. "The health of the publisher community is critical to the health of our overall business." "If we don't have publishers, we don't have content," he added. "What are we optimizing What are we reading? What are we engaging with? It's a problem."