The short version

Ari Paparo predicted on February 2, 2026: ““The first one is the ad server ad exchange combo that Google has built is going to break down in some way.”” Verdict: Still evolving. The April 2026 antitrust ruling imposed constraints on Google's ad server/exchange behavior, aligning with the idea of the combo 'breaking down in some way.' The full commercial impact…

Prediction by

Ari Paparo

On February 2, 2026

““The first one is the ad server ad exchange combo that Google has built is going to break down in some way.””

Follow-up

The April 2026 antitrust ruling imposed constraints on Google's ad server/exchange behavior, aligning with the idea of the combo 'breaking down in some way.' The full commercial impact is still developing.

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