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6 days agoAthena signals Zeta's push into AI-driven marketing systems | MarTech
Zeta Global launches Athena, integrating data, identity, and execution for a customer-centric marketing model.
That cuts against the grain of ad tech, which has spent the better part of two decades engineering software to trap budgets, data and behavior inside proprietary dashboards. But Yahoo is making a different bet. Lower the friction to exit, and it also lowers the friction to enter. If that still sounds backwards, put it this way: Yahoo is recasting its DSP less as a place marketers go, and more as infrastructure their systems can plug into.