The Week in Tech: Google cookies, AI perceptions, Meta and Tesla
Marketing Week’s weekly round-up of the technology stories that impact the marketing sector: from AI to martech, regulation to public perceptions.
Two stories have dominated the tech world this past week: the CrowdStrike outage that caused havoc for Windows PCs on Friday and Google dramatically dropping its commitment to ditch third-party cookies after multiple delays.
For CrowdStrike, a software company that almost none of us had heard about until we woke up last Friday, it has been a week of grovelling apologies for a faulty update that affected 8.5 million Windows machines leading to grounded planes, confused shoppers and IT departments around the world breathing the heaviest of heavy sighs.