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80%
80% -- gen ai media planning adoption rate for US media buyers (brand and agency buy-side decision-makers) (2025)
80% of US media buyers are using or considering Gen AI tools for media planning and activation.
- Some applications are still in early stages
- Includes both using and considering
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Value
80%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB)
Primary
Tier C
https://audiostart.info/2025/02/25/iab-2025-outlook/ ↗
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IABによる2025年の展望調査(米国の広告費、機会、成長戦略の概要)
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Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB)
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Share of buyers using or considering generative AI tools for media planning and activation; article notes some applications are still in early stages
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US media buyers (brand and agency buy-side decision-makers): 80% gen ai media planning adoption rate. Source: Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-buyers-gen-ai-adoption-2025
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