Wednesday 4 October 2017

AKQA London creative chief Deakin departs | Don't worry, sci-fi AI is not where we're heading | and more...

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October 04, 2017
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AKQA London creative chief Deakin departs
AKQA London creative chief Deakin departs

Brittaney Kiefer

Wayne Deakin, executive creative director of AKQA London, has resigned after less than two years in the role.

Tech
Don't worry, sci-fi AI is not where we're heading
Don't worry, sci-fi AI is not where we're heading

Adrian Lee

Rather than artificial intelligence, let's think of our future as one paired with "extended" intelligence.

Advertising
My Media Week: Laura Milsted, FT
My Media Week: Laura Milsted, FT

Laura Milsted

Four months into her role at the Financial Times as EMEA client director B2B and head of global insight, Laura Milsted has no regrets at leaving agency life behind.

Marketing
With Boris repeating the £350m claim, should the ASA regulate political advertising?
With Boris repeating the £350m claim, should the ASA regulate political advertising?

Jeremy Lee

With political party conference season well underway, the fractured nature of the parties - and wider society as a whole - is exposed for all to see after Boris Johnson repeated the £350m Brexit claim.

Media
Movers and shakers: Publicis, ITV, House of Fraser, Unruly and more
Movers and shakers: Publicis, ITV, House of Fraser, Unruly and more

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