{"id":1213869,"date":"2023-12-21T12:54:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T17:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1213869"},"modified":"2023-12-21T12:54:23","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T17:54:23","slug":"google-might-already-be-replacing-some-ad-sales-jobs-with-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1213869","title":{"rendered":"Google might already be replacing some Ad sales jobs with AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rss-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"intro-image intro-left\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/google-800x523-1.jpg\" alt=\"A large Google logo is displayed amidst foliage.\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" style=\"font-size:0.8em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/google.jpg\" class=\"enlarge-link\" data-height=\"670\" data-width=\"1024\">Enlarge<\/a> (credit: <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"caption-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/search\/photographer?family=editorial&amp;photographer=Sean+Gallup\">Sean Gallup | Getty Images<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div><a name=\"page-1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Google is wrapping its head around the idea of being a generative AI company. The &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/information-technology\/2023\/01\/fearing-chatgpt-google-enlists-founders-brin-and-page-in-ai-fight\/\">code red<\/a>&#8221; called in response to ChatGPT has had <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/google\/2023\/05\/google-at-i-o-2023-weve-been-doing-ai-since-before-it-was-cool\/\">Googlers scrambling<\/a> to come up with AI features and ideas. Once all the dust settles on that work, Google might turn inward and try to &#8220;optimize&#8221; the company with some of its new AI capabilities. With artificial intelligence being the hot new thing, how much of Google&#8217;s, uh, <em>natural<\/em> intelligence needs to be there?<\/p>\n<p>A report at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinformation.com\/articles\/google-plans-ad-sales-restructuring-as-automation-booms\">The Information<\/a> says that AI might already be taking people&#8217;s jobs at Google. The report cites people briefed on the plans and says Google intends to &#8220;consolidate staff, including through possible layoffs, by reassigning employees at its large customer sales unit who oversee relationships with major advertisers.&#8221; According to the report, the jobs are being vacated because Google&#8217;s new AI tools have automated them. The report says a future restructuring was apparently already announced at a department-wide Google Ads meeting last week.<\/p>\n<p>Google announced a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/ads-commerce\/ai-powered-ads-google-marketing-live\/\">new era of AI-powered ads<\/a>&#8221; in May, featuring a &#8220;natural-language conversational experience within Google Ads, designed to jump-start campaign creation and simplify Search ads.&#8221; Google said its new AI could scan your website and &#8220;generate relevant and effective keywords, headlines, descriptions, images, and other assets,&#8221; making the Google Ads chatbot one part designer and one part sales expert.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1992648#p3\">Read 4 remaining paragraphs<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1992648&amp;comments=1\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Ars Technica &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1992648\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google might already be replacing some Ad sales jobs with AI<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enlarge (credit: Sean Gallup | Getty Images) Google is wrapping its head around the idea of being a generative AI company. The &#8220;code red&#8221; called in response to ChatGPT has had Googlers scrambling to come up with AI features and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1213869\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1213870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,110],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-1213869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ars-technica","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-ars-technica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1213869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213869\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1213870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1213869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1213869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1213869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}