Ads Definition & Meaning

Definition

Examples

Synonyms ADS 1 American

1. American Dialect Society.

a.d.s. 2 American

abbreviation

1. autograph document, signed.

Example Sentences

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As for Feldberg, during his 14 years on the platform he says he's noticed a number of changes including a more modern interface, more targeted ads, and the move away from seeing how many downvotes a post would attract.

From BBC

Another OpenAI researcher said she was quitting OpenAI, citing its plan to introduce ads and her fear that the company would face huge incentives to manipulate users.

From The Wall Street Journal

ChatGPT developer OpenAI began showing ads in chatbot conversations for free and low-cost users to start balancing its hundreds of billions in spending commitments with new revenue sources.

From Barron's

Beyond OpenAI, Microsoft has been running contextual ads and sponsored content in its Copilot AI assistant since 2023.

From Barron's

AI search engine Perplexity has been testing ads in the United States since 2024, while Google is also testing ads in the AI "overviews" its namesake search engine has been offering since last year.

From Barron's

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