OpenAI launched ChatGPT Ads in the United Kingdom, Mexico, Brazil, Japan, and South Korea on August 11. The rollout turns conversational advertising from a U.S.-led pilot into a broader test of whether OpenAI can monetize high-intent AI chats without eroding trust.
California's SB 576 takes effect today, extending TV-style commercial loudness rules to ad-supported streaming services. The law is simple for viewers, but it creates a real compliance test for platforms, ad tech vendors, FAST channels, and device playback chains.