Smartly launches Synapse AI memory layer for ad agents managing $7 billion in spend
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Luis Rijo
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Smartly launched Smartly Synapse, an AI orchestration and memory layer for AI agents managing advertising campaigns across 800 brands and $7 billion in annual ad spend. Announced at Cannes Lions 2026, Synapse creates a continuous feedback loop connecting campaign data, business context, and performance outcomes, enabling AI agents to make faster, more informed decisions with fewer manual handoffs. The platform serves as a shared memory infrastructure that links agent decisions directly to campaign results across Smartly's client base.
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The announcement was timed to coincide with the opening day of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, which ran June 22 to 26 in Cannes, France.
Cannes Lions 2026 drew a concentrated cluster of agentic AI infrastructure announcements, with Smartly joining Adobe, DoubleVerify, L
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