YouTube Debuts 'Peak Points' Ad Targeting With Gemini AI
Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 5:20 pm
YouTube is stepping up its ad game by launching the new “Peak Points” format. Powered by Google’s Gemini AI, the feature targets viewers right after the most engaging moments of a video, promising advertisers a chance at improved conversion rates. It’s a bold, tech-savvy twist in the ever-evolving digital ad landscape.
"Peak Points" will allow advertisers to use Google's Gemini AI model to target ads to viewers when they are most engaged with a YouTube video.
Imagine you’re watching a highly anticipated video from your favorite YouTube creator — perhaps the moment a famous couple finally gets engaged — when an ad pops up immediately after the clip. This is part of YouTube’s new ad format called “Peak Points.” The company revealed the new ad format…
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