AI development continues to accelerate, and this week’s updates highlight a clear trend: AI is moving from “tools you use” to agents that actively do the work for you. For online marketers, that shift could be huge.
One of the biggest stories is the launch of Luma AI Agents, which can now handle creative production across text, images, video and audio from a single prompt. Instead of generating one asset at a time, these agents aim to manage entire creative workflows automatically.
For marketers producing content across multiple channels, that means the possibility of building full campaigns with minimal manual work.
Meanwhile, new AI tools are targeting one of the biggest pain points in digital advertising: testing creative.
Performance marketers using Meta or Google Ads could use this to dramatically reduce testing costs and speed up campaign optimisation.
Large brands are also doubling down on AI-driven marketing.
Formula One has extended its global partnership with Salesforce in a new multi-year agreement that will see the launch of a fan engagement tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI).
There are also new opportunities emerging for online income. Amazon has introduced a new AI experience inside Seller Central that helps sellers visualise business data and growth opportunities in real time. The system can analyse sales trends, highlight opportunities and suggest actions sellers can take to grow faster. For ecommerce entrepreneurs, this effectively turns AI into a built-in business advisor.
Another trend gaining momentum is AI search traffic. Early reports suggest traffic from AI chatbots is converting at higher rates than traditional search traffic in some cases. That means creators who optimise content for AI discovery — clear structure, authoritative answers and helpful information — may benefit from a new stream of highly qualified visitors.
The bigger picture is becoming clearer each week:
AI isn’t just generating content anymore. It’s increasingly running workflows, analysing markets and optimising campaigns automatically.
For marketers and online creators, learning how to direct these systems may soon matter more than doing the work manually.
To take advantage of this trend I have started to develop custom GPT's over months and am now in the process of launching a new Skool group to focus specifically on uses of AI.
I'll post in here when it's up and running.