communications
Truecaller pitches AI edge in precision marketing race
With adVantage, it enters the AI-driven targeting fray, promising smarter, privacy-safe engagement for brands amid rising demand for relevance.
Indegene buys BioPharm for $106 million to boost AI-driven pharma marketing
The Omnicom Health Group company’s acquisition will help the Indian firm’s adtech capabilities at a time of increasing disruption in the pharmaceutical sector.
Weber Shandwick names Shashikanth Someshwar CEO in India amid leadership shift
His elevation follows his role as interim managing director earlier this year, after the departure of India CEO Valerie Pinto in April 2025.
India becomes PR’s proving ground for Havas
EXCLUSIVE: As global budgets tilt East, Havas Red’s James Wright outlines why India anchors APAC growth, talent mobility and narrative-first brand strategies.
When falsehoods go viral, facts must work harder
Deepfakes and AI scams test communicators’ ability to safeguard trust. Pre-bunking and literacy now matter as much as storytelling.
AI can write the script — but can’t read the room
As PR wrestles with AI disruption, emotional intelligence, context, and ethics remain non-negotiable in a landscape ruled by nuance and noise.
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