Adam Epstein

In this discussion, Adam Epstein, Co-founder and CEO of Gigi, shares insights into Amazon's innovative advertising strategies. He highlights Amazon's recent partnerships with Roku and Disney, emphasizing their potential for growth in connected TV advertising. Adam explains how Amazon's AI tools differ from those of competitors like Meta and Google and the importance of leveraging first-party data for effective advertising. He also addresses misconceptions about Amazon's advertising approach and how it is navigating the rapidly changing digital landscape.

In this discussion, Adam Epstein, co-founder and CEO of Gigi, shares insights on his AI assistant tailored for automating tasks within Amazon DSP. He discusses Gigi's transformation from a streaming TV tool to a versatile AI powerhouse for media agencies. Epstein reveals the challenges of training a vertical AI agent and why a chat-based interface is crucial. He emphasizes the potential of AI to enhance agency workflows without sacrificing creativity, while also touching on recent leadership changes in the tech sector and their impact on the advertising industry.

Adam Epstein, CEO of Gigi, discusses the growth of CTV advertising spend and pricing strategies of Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon. They talk about the challenges in CTV measurement, targeting data availability, and the future of external demand partnerships with CTV.