In this episode of the Ad Nerds podcast hosted by Spanky Moskowitz, he discusses the new California Privacy Protection Agency's effort to regulate the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to combat algorithmic discrimination. He also talks about the risks associated with using AI in advertising and suggests six things companies should do to use AI safely. Spanky then highlights a fun new campaign launched by Hanes for its Gen Z-targeted Hanes Originals collection that takes viewers back to 1901 and gives a creative view of its origin story. Finally, he pays tribute to Ed Meyer, the CEO of Grey Advertising, who passed away at 96 and was one of Madison Avenue's original madmen.

Key Moments


California is introducing a bill to regulate the use of AI to combat algorithmic discrimination. (1:07)
Just Crack an Egg offers a solution for the egg shortage by partnering with FarmersOnly.com. (2:22)
The importance of practicing safe AI. (3:31)
Six things that companies should do to use AI safely. (4:54)
Hanes launches a new campaign for Gen Z featuring a fun and colorful reimagining of its origin story. (6:34) https://youtu.be/eBJ8ZVc-2_M
The Ad industry lost an advertising legend, Ed Meyer, who was the CEO of Grey Advertising for 36 years. (9:08)


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