Digital Asset Management News

Sarah Lefebvre: Recognition vs. Meaning in DAM and AI Metadata

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:25:11 +0000

As part of our current editorial series covering why AI-tagged doesn’t necessarily mean well-tagged, this recent contribution from MediaViz AI’s Sarah Lefebvre dissects one of the most widely promoted features in modern DAM platforms: AI-generated metadata. Sarah acknowledges that automated tagging has genuine utility (i.e. processing content at a scale …

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DAM News Round-Up – Monday 8th June 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:20:42 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

MarTech Summit Stockholm Recap

DAM vendor Papirfly reflects on the recent MarTech Summit Stockholm, where AI dominated discussions but governance emerged as the greater concern. As content creation becomes faster and more accessible, …

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Featured Job – Senior Creative Operations Manager, Cancer Research UK – 5th June 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 05 Jun 2026 08:20:21 +0000

This week’s highlighted job is a Senior Creative Operations Manager with UK charity Cancer Research. Based in Stratford, this leadership role will oversee creative operations including account management, resourcing and digital asset management. You’ll drive efficient briefing, prioritisation and delivery models whilst partnering with planning to forecast demand and optimise …

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Event Highlight – Forrester CX Summit EMEA, Amsterdam – 8th-10th June 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:04:32 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is Forrester’s CX Summit EMEA, taking place on 8^th–10^th June 2026 in Amsterdam. Themed around building experiences that AI alone cannot create, the summit brings together CX, marketing and digital leaders to explore trust, customer identity and human creativity as the foundation …

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Call for Contributions: The Metadata Mirage: Why ‘AI-Tagged’ Doesn’t Mean Well-Tagged

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:09:29 +0000

Artificial intelligence has rapidly become the hottest selling point in Digital Asset Management. Vendor demonstrations routinely showcase impressive auto-tagging capabilities, promising to eliminate the manual burden of metadata creation whilst dramatically improving asset discoverability. Images are analysed in seconds, keywords appear automatically and vast content libraries can seemingly be organised …

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DAM News Round-Up – 1st June 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:11:15 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

AI agent as photography’s best fact-checker?

Visual tech expert Paul Melcher explains how simple AI detection scores are inadequate for image verification as most misinformation campaigns use real images in false contexts. Genuine fact-checking …

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Job Highlight – Digital Imaging Specialist, Smithsonian, Washington DC – 29th May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 29 May 2026 08:20:56 +0000

This week’s highlighted job is for a Digital Imaging Specialist at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. The role sits within the Department of Paleobiology and focuses on digitising fossil collections through 2D, 3D and CT imaging, digital asset lifecycle management and data workflows, including sanitisation, …

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ImageKit on The Video Problem DAM Vendors Have Been Ignoring

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 28 May 2026 14:09:03 +0000

This recent contribution from AI-powered DAM vendor ImageKit.io explores the idea that the industry has failed to keep pace with the structural complexity of video as a content format. The central argument that a video is not a singular asset but a collection of individually meaningful, rights-bearing moments is sound, …

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Featured Event – Bynder Connect on the Road, London – 4th June 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 27 May 2026 10:12:03 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is Bynder Connect on the Road: London, taking place at 12pm on 4^th June 2026 at Charlotte Street Hotel in Soho. This exclusive half-day gathering brings together digital and brand leaders to explore how Bynder’s DAM platform serves as a foundation for AI-driven enterprise …

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Contribution: Brian McLaughlin on Architecting DAM Maturity for Enterprise AI

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 26 May 2026 08:57:47 +0000

This recent contribution from Orange Logic’s CEO Brian McLaughlin contends that AI has largely levelled the playing field in terms of features across DAM platforms. The real competitive advantage now lies not in what AI tools an organisation deploys, but in how well its underlying infrastructure (metadata, governance and workflows) …

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DAM News Round-Up – 25th May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 25 May 2026 09:55:34 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, hand-picked by the DAM News editorial team.

BrandingUI Adds Print, Digital, and Animation, Launches New SMB and Enterprise Plans

DAM tool vendor Santa Cruz Software has announced a major update to its BrandingUI platform, integrating the automated banner design technology from …

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Featured Job – Digital Asset Manager, RUN Studios, Seattle – 22nd May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 22 May 2026 08:20:35 +0000

This week’s featured opportunity is for a Digital Asset Manager to join video production services company RUN Studios for a 3-month remote contract supporting a major product launch programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for the ingestion, cataloguing, tracking and distribution of region-specific creative assets — including UI files, …

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Upcoming Events – Tech Week Boston and New York – 26th May – 7th June 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 20 May 2026 11:52:46 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is a combination of Tech Week Boston and New York, both presented by a16z. Boston runs 26^th to 31^st May with tracks covering AI infrastructure, biotech, deep tech and robotics, whilst New York follows on 1^st to 7^th June with a …

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DAM News Round-Up – 18th May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 18 May 2026 12:04:10 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

The 10 best employer branding software in 2026

An introduction to employer branding software, plus a basic buyer’s guide, structured around Papirfly‘s own categorisation as a governance layer between EVP (Employer Value Proposition) …

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Job Highlight – Senior DAM Manager, Syneos Health, USA – 15th May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 15 May 2026 08:20:58 +0000

This week’s highlighted opportunity is for a freelance Senior Digital Asset Manager at American pharmaceutical and biotechnology contract research provider Syneos Health (Nasdaq: SYNH). The successful candidate will be responsible for leading Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) administration, including managing, organising and distributing digital assets organisation-wide, alongside font licensing, Veeva upload …

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Featured Event – AntiCon, London – 21st May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 13 May 2026 12:21:05 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is AntiCon, taking place at state-of-the-art venue, Magazine London on 21st May. The anti-conference is a one-day marketing transformation event with a multi-track agenda covering AI, automation, data, digital experience, martech and salestech, with dedicated streams for both Marketing Transformation and Sales Transformation. With over …

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Call for Contributions: Do DAM Systems Have the Architecture to Enable Genuine Innovation?

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 12 May 2026 09:14:36 +0000

Digital Asset Management has never been more central to how organisations create, manage and distribute content at scale. Yet as demands on DAM platforms grow, from AI-driven workflows and real-time personalisation to multi-channel distribution and rights automation, a critical question is emerging: are DAM systems fundamentally built to support genuine …

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DAM News Round-Up – 11th May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 11 May 2026 10:35:17 +0000

A selection of DAM-related news from around the web, hand-picked by the DAM News editorial team.

Santa Cruz Software reinforces commitment to protecting customer data and supporting enterprise procurement requirements

DAM and AI tool vendor Santa Cruz Software has successfully completed a SOC 2 Type II audit, producing an independent …

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Featured Job – Photo and DAM Lead, BBC Studios, London – 8th May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 08 May 2026 08:23:38 +0000

This week’s highlighted opportunity is for a Photography & Digital Asset Management Lead at BritBox, the BBC-born streaming service. Key responsibilities include asset management, unit photography, talent approvals, metadata, watermarking, embargoes and press-ready asset distribution. You’ll own the Publicity Media Site, integrate with BBC Studios’ MAM systems, establish a centralised …

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Contribution: Alastair Bird on The Future of the DAM UI

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 07 May 2026 13:18:11 +0000

To close our editorial series on ‘The End of the Thumbnail Grid’, Alastair Bird, Senior UI Developer at Bright (creators of Asset Bank), opens with a question that neatly encapsulates his entire piece:

“Despite countless advancements in web technologies and standards, from canvas and WebGL to HTML5, the way …

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Event Highlight – The MarTech Summit, Stockholm – 26th May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 06 May 2026 11:17:58 +0000

This week’s highlighted event is The MarTech Summit Stockholm, an exclusive one-day gathering of 200+ senior marketing and technology leaders from across Sweden, the Nordics and the Baltics. With 85% of attendees at CMO, Director or Head level, it’s designed for high-value knowledge sharing and networking. Themes span AI, …

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Feature Article: Jennifer Neary on the Future of the DAM Grid

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 05 May 2026 12:20:17 +0000

This contribution from Canto’s Jen Neary explores the reasons behind the success of the thumbnail grid and how it’s been a DAM interface staple since it inherited the logic of the darkroom contact sheet: place rows of candidates before a human eye and let instinct do the first pass. Despite …

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DAM News Round-Up – 4th May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 04 May 2026 09:25:13 +0000

The Digital Asset Management Trends for 2026 presented by Activo and DAM News

This recent podcast from Activo and DAM News presents a panel of leading DAM practitioners and analysts, including Frédéric Sanuy, Jennifer Anna, Erica Goldwater, Paul Melcher and Ralph Windsor, discussing the state of DAM in an AI-driven …

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Job Highlight – DAM/MAM Coordinator, Paramount, New York – 1st May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 01 May 2026 08:20:34 +0000

This week’s highlighted position is for a DAM Coordinator at Paramount Studios, supporting their global media platform across brands including Paramount+, Showtime, MTV and Nickelodeon. Operating out of New York City, the role covers digital asset ingestion, metadata management, QC and distribution workflows, with involvement in legacy migrations, AI-driven tagging …

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Featured Event – CEPIC 2026, Valencia, Spain – 6th-8th May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:35:31 +0000

This week’s featured event is CEPIC 2026, taking place from 6^thto 8^th May at the Hotel Meliá in Valencia, Spain. Themed ‘AI Challenge as an Opportunity’, the conference will bring together visual media professionals to explore AI, regulation, neighbouring rights and provenance through panels, workshops and …

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DAM News Round-Up – 27th April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:10:37 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

Content Provenance Grows Up: Four Signals from the IPTC Toronto Summit

Visual tech specialist Paul Melcher provides a breakdown of the recent IPTC Media Provenance Summit in Toronto, which signalled a clear shift …

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Job Spotlight – Media Management Coordinator, National Geographic, Washington – 24th April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:22:46 +0000

This week’s highlighted job is for a Media Management Coordinator at the National Geographic Society. Operating out of Washington DC and sitting within the Society’s Special Collections team, this role combines hands-on digital asset management with operational coordination across a busy media archive environment. Responsibilities span metadata tagging, file ingestion …

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Faith in the DAM Interface: Dana Reijerkerk on AI, Trust and Cultural Heritage

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:17:59 +0000

This recent contribution from DAM Manager and data consultant Dana Reijerkerk examines a pressing and timely question in the cultural heritage sector: as AI increasingly shapes the workflows and interfaces of digital asset management systems, how do institutions maintain authenticity and trust in the assets they steward?

The article opens …

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Upcoming Event – Museums + Heritage Show, London – 13th-14th May 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:20:24 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is the 2026 Museums + Heritage Show, the UK’s largest conference for museum, gallery and heritage professionals. Taking place on the 13th and 14th May at London’s Olympia, this free-to-attend show promises more than 60 sessions, 90 expert speakers and 150 exhibitors, covering everything from …

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DAM News Round-Up – 20th April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:20:11 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

Energy Crunches, The “AI Gap,” and Emerging Challenges

This recent post from DAM tool vendor Santa Cruz Software cautions DAM practitioners against rushing into AI adoption without addressing two key obstacles. First, the rising …

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Featured Job – Creative Officer, Cats Protection, UK – 17th April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:20:21 +0000

This week’s featured job is for a Creative Officer at UK animal welfare charity, Cats Protection. Supporting the Brand & Marketing team, this remote role centres on managing their Digital Asset Management system, coordinating creative project briefs and maintaining design templates. The ideal candidate will have hands-on DAM experience, a …

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Timo Faber on DAM’s Readiness for Agentic Operations

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:41:13 +0000

This recent contribution from DAM consultant Timo Faber arrives at a useful moment. After years of hype and inflated expectations around AI in Digital Asset Management, there is a growing need for clear-eyed analysis, and this article largely delivers it, at precisely the time when agentic DAM workflows are beginning …

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Featured Webinar – Taxonomy in the Age of AI – 21st April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:18:37 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is a free-to-attend webinar that brings together taxonomist Heather Hedden and Gary Leicester of Graphwise to explore AI’s evolving role in taxonomy creation. Taking place on Tuesday 21^st April (4pm CEST), topics will include how AI affects the taxonomist’s role, standards compliance, and where conventional …

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Call for Contributions: The End of the Thumbnail Grid? How Will DAM User Interfaces Change?

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:11:32 +0000

The thumbnail grid has been the defining visual language of Digital Asset Management for over two decades. Fire up almost any DAM platform and you will be greeted by the same familiar sight: rows of neatly cropped previews, a search bar and a filter panel to the side. It is …

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DAM News Round-Up – 13th April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:04:11 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, hand-picked by the DAM News editorial team.

Protecting Brand DNA in the Age of Shadow Design: Why Governance Is the New Competitive Edge

French DAM vendor Wedia‘s latest blog post argues that as generative AI accelerates content production, the greatest …

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Job Highlight – Product Manager, Consumer MDM, Mattel, California – 10th April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:21:42 +0000

This week’s highlighted opportunity is for a Product Manager (Consumer MDM) at American multinational toy company Mattel. Operating out of El Segundo, California, the role owns the roadmap and delivery of a new Master Data Management solution for consumer identity and profile data for use by CDP, CRM and e-commerce …

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Paul Melcher on Governance: The Blind Spot in DAM’s Rear-View Mirror

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:09:53 +0000

Paul Melcher’s latest article addresses a genuine blind spot in DAM practice: once a file is downloaded, distributed or generally ‘in the wild’, the organisation’s ability to view, monitor or control it effectively ends.

“A team member downloads a product photo for a LinkedIn post. A partner takes a …

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Event Spotlight – IPTC Media Provenance Summit, Toronto – 16th April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:00:20 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is the IPTC’s Media Provenance Summit, taking place on 16th April 2026 at the Reuters offices in Toronto, Canada. Bringing together C2PA implementation experts from media organisations across North America and beyond, the summit will focus on real-world newsroom applications of C2PA media provenance technologies, …

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Feature Article: Shelby Britton on the Unlikelihood of Another AI Winter

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:01:47 +0000

This recent article from Cloudinary’s Shelby Britton argues that modern, composable DAM platforms represent a durable infrastructure investment regardless of AI’s trajectory, whether it continues to accelerate, stalls, or enters a new ‘AI Winter’. The core thesis is sound, although the article buries its strongest premise at the very end: …

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DAM News Round-Up – 6th April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:14:13 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

From managing files to managing trust – A Reimagining DAM 2026 recap

A recap of the recent Reimagining DAM 2026 event held in Munich, where over 150 DAM professionals gathered to discuss the industry’s …

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Featured Job – Media Asset Coordinator, Formula E, London – 3rd April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 03 Apr 2026 08:20:08 +0000

This week’s featured opportunity is for a Media Asset Coordinator with Formula E’s Broadcast team, supporting the Gen 4 era of electric racing into Season 13. This London-based hybrid role centres on real-time asset ingestion, metadata management and high-speed global distribution to broadcasters, racing teams and the FIA, using platforms …

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Brand Field Notes: Paul Melcher on Trust Badges and Visual Authenticity

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:17:59 +0000

This recent contribution from visual tech specialist Paul Melcher argues that visual trust cannot be established solely through explicit markers like verification badges, which can often have the reverse effect by planting the seeds of doubt, but through something far more instinctive: the creation of a coherent visual character.

Paul …

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Upcoming Event – Verified video: authenticity from capture to playback – 9th April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:08:41 +0000

As AI-generated video becomes indistinguishable from real footage, trust in media is under threat. This week’s upcoming event is an online session exploring how C2PA Content Credentials – the open-standard ‘digital nutrition labels’ – can provide end-to-end provenance across the entire video workflow. Taking place on Thursday 9^th April, …

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DAM News Round-Up – 30th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:16:31 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, hand-picked by the DAM News editorial team.

The AI Tipping Point: Redefining Creative Workflows and Asset Management

Santa Cruz Software’s Louis Mendes interviews Joe Atwood, an imaging specialist and asset manager at Vistaprint, about AI’s role in creative workflows. Joe …

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Job Highlight – DAM System Administrator, Fannie Mae, Washington – 27th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:20:24 +0000

This week’s featured opportunity is for a Digital Asset Management System Administrator at Fannie Mae (The Federal National Mortgage Association). Working out of Washington DC within Marketing and Risk Operations, the successful candidate will oversee the full lifecycle of digital assets, from ingestion to archival, whilst partnering with creative, marketing, …

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Featured Event – Photo Managers Conference, Boston – 8th-11th April 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:39:42 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is the Photo Managers 2026 Conference, taking place at the Hilton Boston Park Plaza from 8^th to 11^th April. Aimed at photo management professionals and enthusiasts, it offers workshops, breakout sessions and networking across tracks covering marketing, business and skills. The keynote, delivered …

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Selva Ganesan: MCP and DAM’s Architectural Shift to Autonomous Orchestration

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:14:09 +0000

This recent contribution from Selva Ganesan, Founder and CEO of AI-native DAM platform Filespin.io, presents a well-rounded analysis of how DAM is undergoing an evolutionary change from ‘auto-tagging’ to ‘autonomous orchestration’. The author’s central argument is that most current AI integrations are merely ‘bolt-on’ solutions – superficial wrappers that …

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DAM News Round-Up – 23rd March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:53:09 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles fom around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

5 ways to achieve franchise brand consistency and creative localization

DAM vendor Papirfly‘s recent article addresses the structural challenge of maintaining brand integrity across distributed franchise networks, where local teams increasingly use AI …

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Featured Job – Content Audit and Taxonomy Specialist, Accenture – 20th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:20:25 +0000

This week’s featured job is for a Content Audit & Taxonomy Specialist with global professional services company Accenture. With the opportunity to work from various locations across the US, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting CMS and DAM projects for large enterprise clients. The role involves auditing content …

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Event Highlight – Content Creation Conference, Germany – 25th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:18:59 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is the Content Creation Conference DACH, taking place on 25^th March at The Westin Grand, Berlin. Bringing together over 100 content and marketing professionals from Germany, Austria and Switzerland, this single-day event will feature presentations, panel discussions and networking sessions covering AI in marketing, …

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DAM News Round-Up – 16th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:47:15 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, hand-picked by the DAM News editorial team.

How can analytics improve the ROI of your digital assets?

A vendor-centric yet practical guide from French DAM software provider Wedia on leveraging analytics to move DAM from a passive storage repository to an …

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Job Highlight – Creative Adaptation Technologist Senior Manager, Coca-Cola – 13th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:20:35 +0000

This week’s highlighted opportunity is for a Creative Adaptation Technologist Senior Manager at The Coca-Cola Company. Operating out of Atlanta, Georgia, the successful candidate will lead a team using generative AI and creative automation to produce and adapt marketing content across global channels and markets. Key responsibilities will include managing …

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DAM Vendor Directory Update: New AI Capability Filters

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:42:22 +0000

Artificial intelligence is no longer a peripheral feature in Digital Asset Management – it is rapidly becoming central to how DAM platforms ingest, organise, retrieve and distribute content. To reflect that reality, we have updated the DAM News Vendor Directory with a new set of AI-focused questions and corresponding filters.…

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Featured Event – Women in DAM, London – 19th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:30:59 +0000

This week’s featured event is Women in DAM – an informal, in-person afternoon for women working across DAM, content and digital workflows. Taking place on Thursday 19^th March and hosted by ICP, Huddart Consulting and Orange Logic, the discussion will centre around practical AI applications, from hands-on examples to …

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DAM News Round-Up – 9th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:56:33 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

Bynder Release Notes, March 2026

Bynder’s Q1 2026 release introduces significant administrative and creative enhancements. Key updates include a user impersonation feature for portal admins to emulate users and troubleshoot permissions directly. The …

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Job Spotlight – Digital Asset Coordinator, The RealReal, Arizona – 6th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:20:49 +0000

This week’s highlighted opportunity is for a Digital Asset Coordinator with US online luxury goods marketplace The RealReal. Operating out of Phoenix, Arizona, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing digital assets across multiple studios within a consolidated workflow. Daily tasks include allocation, record keeping, image quality oversight and …

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Wedia Webinar – DAM for Multi-Brand Groups – 12th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:06:59 +0000

Scheduled for Thursday 12th March at 3pm (CET), this free-to-attend webinar will be addressesing the challenges of balancing centralised content management with brand autonomy. Leading experts from Wedia and Activo will discuss the evolution of Digital Asset Management and demonstrate how a customisable framework allows individual brands to maintain their …

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Featured Event – DAM Los Angeles – 18th-19th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:54:15 +0000

This week’s featured event is DAM Los Angeles 2026, where over 300 professionals will be gathering to explore the evolution of DAM from static storage repositories to dynamic, intelligent systems. Taking place on 18^th and 19^th March, this premier West Coast summit will feature over 60 expert …

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Paul Mulvee on Authorship, Ownership and Copyright of GenAI within DAM

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:31:36 +0000

As part of our series entitled ‘DAM or Be Damned: Who Actually Owns Digital Assets?’, Asset Bank’s Product Manager Paul Mulvee has contributed a sharp and timely analysis of how generative AI is upending traditional copyright laws, creating significant operational risks for DAM professionals. It highlights that the core issue …

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Call for Contributions: What Are the Implications for DAM If There Is Another AI Winter?

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:02:41 +0000

The digital asset management industry has embraced artificial intelligence with considerable enthusiasm. From automated metadata tagging and smart search to content recognition and workflow automation, AI has become central to the DAM product roadmap; and to the growing expectations of buyers evaluating platforms.

But what happens if the current AI …

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DAM News Round-Up – 2nd March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 12:01:53 +0000

A springtime posy of DAM-related articles, hand-foraged from around the web by the DAM News editorial team.

How to Set Up a Digital Asset Management System for Global Scale in 2026

This guide from French DAM vendor Wedia argues that a well-configured DAM is now the central engine of a …

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Job Highlight – Marketing Asset Manager, White Construction, Texas – 27th February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:25:39 +0000

This week’s highlighted opportunity is for a Marketing Asset Manager with US commercial construction company White Construction. Operating out of Texas, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the organisation’s digital content ecosystem, managing assets such as resumes, photography, videos and proposal materials via the Open Asset DAM platform. …

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Free Webinar – Proving Brand Execution ROI at Scale – 4th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:24:15 +0000

This free-to-attend session hosted by Papirfly on 4^th March will gather a panel of leading DAM, brand and marketing specialists to discuss how organisations can transform brand governance into measurable ROI. As brand execution increasingly carries board-level implications, this webinar will examine how aligning people, processes and systems can …

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Featured Event – Reimagining DAM 2026, Munich – 17th-19th March 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:51:56 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is Reimagining DAM 2026, a two-day conference dedicated to the future of Digital Asset Management, taking place on 18^th and 19^th March at the Microsoft Experience Center in Munich.

Hosted by DAM vendor Fotoware, the event is open to three distinct audiences: Fotoware …

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Expanding the DAM News Glossary: Navigating the AI Frontier (Part 2)

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:03:00 +0000

Welcome to the second instalment of our special AI-focused update to the DAM Glossary. In Part 1, we explored foundational concepts like Generative AI, Deepfakes and Digital Provenance. Today, we are expanding our lexicon even further to cover the underlying mechanics, practical applications and potential pitfalls …

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DAM News Round-Up – 23rd February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:20:13 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, hand-picked by the DAM News editorial team.

Papirfly Roadmap 2026: DAM as a system of action

DAM software provider Papirfly has outlined its 2026 product roadmap, positioning its platform as a ‘system of action’ rather than a static file repository. With …

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Job Spotlight – PIM Data Taxonomist, Currys, UK – 20th February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:20:07 +0000

This week’s spotlight job is for a PIM Data Taxonomist with UK electronics retailer Currys. The successful candidate will be responsible for owning and evolving taxonomy, data models and hierarchy structures across a multi-brand, multi-market ecosystem. The role involves designing enterprise data frameworks, enforcing governance standards and collaborating with content, …

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Expanding the DAM Glossary: Navigating the AI Frontier (Part 1)

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:17:20 +0000

After years of inertia, the DAM landscape is finally undergoing a profound transformation, driven almost entirely by the rapid advancement and adoption of Artificial Intelligence. From how we automate tedious metadata entry to the ways we verify the authenticity of a digital file, AI has stepped from the wings to …

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Featured Webinar – The Future of Digital Content – 26th February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:19:24 +0000

This week’s featured event is The Future of Digital Content, taking place on 26^th February at 4pm (GMT). This free-to-attend research-driven webinar will be exploring the findings from Canto’s State of Digital Content 2026 report (email registration required). As content teams face growing pressure on workflows and systems, …

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Kate McDonald: The End of the Walled Garden – How the EU Data Act Breaks Vendor Lock-In

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:40:40 +0000

This recent contribution from Asset Bank‘s Head of Product, Kate McDonald, tackles one of enterprise software’s most persistent frustrations: vendor lock-in. She argues that the EU Data Act’s 2025 addendum hasn’t just changed the rules, it has fundamentally altered the liability for DAM platforms and their users. While …

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DAM News Round-Up – 16th February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:31:23 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

Why Trust for Visual Content Cannot Be Solved by Centralized Commercial Solutions

Visual tech specialist Paul Melcher contends that commercial blockchain and distributed ledger solutions for visual content authenticity fail due to centralised access …

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Featured Job – PIM/DAM Specialist, WAHL, US – 13th February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 09:20:02 +0000

This week’s featured opportunity is for a Global PIM/DAM Specialist with US manufacturer of grooming products WAHL. Operating out of Sterling, Illinois, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing and optimising the organisation’s global product information and digital asset management systems. The role involves platform administration, data integrity maintenance, …

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Martin Reinheimer on the Shift to Headless: Why DAM Vendors Must Pivot to AI-Native Backends

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:22:59 +0000

DAM and IT consultant Martin Reinheimer has recently contributed an article exploring a fundamental shift in DAM driven by the rapid adoption of generative AI. While many software vendors are simply ‘bolting on’ AI features, Martin argues that user expectations have already moved beyond traditional, complex interfaces. Having grown accustomed …

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New DAM Glossary Terms: AI, Personality Rights, and Media Authenticity

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:02:22 +0000

We’re pleased to release another batch of new definitions for our recently revamped DAM Glossary. This selection focuses on the intersection of AI, intellectual property and media authenticity – topics that have become increasingly vital to the Digital Asset Management community in light of the rapid rise of AI …

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Event Spotlight – MAD//North, Manchester – 25th-26th February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:34:53 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is MAD//North 2026, which returns to Manchester on 25^th and 26th February. The conference will be bringing together over 4,000 marketing professionals from brands, agencies, publishers, content creators and tech platforms across multiple venues. Now in its second year, the festival promises insights from …

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Contribution: Laurent Groult on How AI Exposes DAM’s Ownership Illusion

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:48:36 +0000

As part of our latest series on digital asset ownership, AI and Digital Transformation specialist Laurent Groult explores how DAM systems have long treated ownership as a solved problem by relying on creator fields, licences and usage metadata.

Laurent argues that this simplified model only worked when assets originated from …

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DAM Glossary Update: Defining the DAM-Adjacent Ecosystem

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:09:54 +0000

Following on from the recent relaunch of our DAM Glossary, we are pleased to share our first batch of new definitions. This selection focuses on ‘DAM-adjacent’ terminology – words and phrases that are frequently used alongside or as alternatives to Digital Asset Management. When used to define a sub-sector …

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DAM News Round-Up – 9th February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:53:41 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

Deploying Visual AI is a legal minefield…how to avoid getting hit

Visual technology specialist Paul Melcher warns that deploying generative AI for visual content creates serious legal exposure. AI-generated content may lack copyright protection …

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Featured Job – Head of Taxonomy, UK Home Office – 6th February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 09:20:03 +0000

This week’s featured job opening is for a Head of Taxonomy within the Home Office’s Migration and Borders (M&B) Data Excellence Capability (DEC) function, responsible for structuring, organising and governing information to ensure it is easily discoverable, consistent and aligned with Migration & Borders System Outcomes. The successful candidate will …

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DAM Glossary Relaunch

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:08:13 +0000

DAM News is pleased to announce the relaunch of its DAM Glossary, a feature that promises to help decipher the increasingly complex world of Digital Asset Management terminology.

https://digitalassetmanagementnews.org/glossary/

The glossary currently contains over 150 terms, ranging from basic words like ‘Metadata’ and ‘Lightbox’ to more obscure concepts such as …

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Upcoming Event – World AI Cannes Festival, France – 12th-13th February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 09:48:44 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is the World AI Cannes Festival (WAICF), a major international AI conference and exhibition taking place on 12^th-13^th February 2026 at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France. Now in its fifth year, and held under the patronage of French President Emmanuel Macron, …

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Call for Contributions – DAM or Be Damned: Who Actually Owns Digital Assets?

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:16:02 +0000

Digital asset ownership once seemed straightforward: you created it, you owned it. But in 2026, the rise of generative AI has transformed this simple equation into a legal and ethical minefield that threatens to undermine the very foundations of DAM.

We’re seeking contributions that tackle the thorniest ownership questions facing …

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Feature Article: Laurent Groult on AI Hallucinations

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 09:56:49 +0000

Laurent Groult’s latest article describes AI hallucination as fundamentally an information governance problem rather than a technical flaw. Whilst acknowledging that large language models are probabilistic by nature, he argues this explanation misses the critical point:

“In practice, hallucination is rarely a spontaneous failure, it is a predictable outcome …

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DAM News Round-Up – 2nd February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:03:11 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, hand-picked by the DAM News editorial team.

The 7 questions every team should ask before writing a DAM RFP

DAM vendor Papirfly‘s analysis of over 50 enterprise RFPs reveals that successful DAM implementations depend on addressing seven critical questions before …

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Job Spotlight – DAM Specialist, National Geographic – 30th January 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:20:03 +0000

This week’s highlighted opportunity is for a Digital Asset Management Specialist with The National Geographic Society, one of the world’s largest non-profit scientific and educational organisations. Working out of Washington, DC, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing the ingestion, curation and cataloging of photo and video assets from …

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Interview with Stefan Born from Vertesia

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:29:18 +0000

With nearly three decades of experience in DAM under his belt, including extensive tenure at global advertising network TBWA/Omnicom, Stefan Born brings a seasoned perspective to the evolving DAM landscape. Now serving as Senior Director of AI Solutions at Vertesia, Stefan is working to fundamentally reimagine how organisations approach content …

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Featured Event – DAM and Museums 2026 – 5th February 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:49:00 +0000

This week’s featured event is the 2026 Henry Stewart DAM and Museums, taking place on 5^th February. Now in its sixth year, this online event brings together museum, cultural heritage and DAM professionals to explore how technology supports art and culture. Featuring industry keynotes, panel discussions and networking, …

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Paul Melcher on NRF 2026: The Strategic Imperative DAM Vendors Missed

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 11:17:14 +0000

Paul Melcher’s recent report from the National Retail Federation’s Big Show 2026 – DAM is No Longer a Library, It’s the Engine of Agentic Commerce – notes a decisive shift from generative AI experimentation to ‘agentic execution’ AI systems capable of autonomously running complex retail workflows end-to-end. For Digital Asset …

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DAM News Round-Up – 26th January 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 12:57:17 +0000

A selection of recent DAM-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

DAM Trends in 2026: How Should You Prepare?

This recent Santa Cruz Software Labs podcast discusses key DAM trends for 2026 and why familiar assumptions about DAM are shifting. An expert panel, featuring …

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Job Highlight – Learning Content Asset Manager, Multiverse, UK – 23rd January 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:20:52 +0000

This week’s highlighted opportunity is for a Learning Content Asset Manager with UK-based AI apprenticeship provider Multiverse. Operating out of London, the successful candidate will oversee the quality, governance and lifecycle of learning content assets within the organisation’s central repository. The role’s primary responsibilities will be to organise, catalogue and …

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Navigating AI Integration in Digital Asset Management

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:04:52 +0000

A new analysis from my colleague Ralph Windsor examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping Digital Asset Management by exposing operational weaknesses that organisations can no longer ignore.

Written for ImageKit.io, an AI-powered DAM platform specialising in image and video processing, the piece describes a familiar scenario: assets documented, workflows approved, …

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Featured Webinar – Composable AI in DAM with Mediagraph – Thursday 22nd January 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:55:32 +0000

This week’s featured event is an exclusive webinar exploring Mediagraph’s DAM with a focus on Composable AI, taking place on Thursday 22nd January at 3pm (GMT). Activo founders Malika Kechich and Frédéric Sanuy will be joined by DAM specialist Peter Krogh to host a session exploring the benefits of …

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DAM News Round-Up – 19th January 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:54:00 +0000

A selection of DAM-related articles from around the web, hand-picked by the DAM News editorial team.

Hyper-Personalization at Scale with Wedia: Business Framework, Examples, and Content Infrastructure

This recent post from DAM software provider Wedia explains hyper-personalised marketing as using real-time behavioural data, AI and predictive analytics to tailor content …

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Featured Job – Global Content Operations Manager, Champion Petfoods, USA – 16th January 2026

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 09:20:51 +0000

This week’s featured job is for a Global Content Operations and Deployment Manager with pet food manufacturer, Champion Petfoods, recently acquired by Mars. Operating of Louisville, Colorado, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading the company’s global end-to-end content operations across its brands. The role sits within Integrated Marketing …

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Ralph Windsor: AI, Probability and the 2026 DAM Gamble

Russell McVeigh — Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:59:11 +0000

In a refreshingly candid analysis that cuts through the hype surrounding artificial intelligence in Digital Asset Management, Ralph Windsor argues that the industry’s euphoria about AI may be masking fundamental problems that won’t simply disappear with incremental improvements or better prompting techniques.

Ralph’s central thesis challenges a core assumption that’s …

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Event Spotlight – Workshop for the AI Search Era, London – 28th January 2026

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:41:04 +0000

This week’s upcoming event is a practical workshop exploring how large language models (LLMs) interpret, rank and surface content, offering brand and content leaders a clear view of the emerging AI-powered search landscape. Taking place in London on 28^th January, this informal, free-to-attend session will aim to demystify …

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What the DAM Industry Could Learn from the CES 2026 Show

Russell McVeigh — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:18:51 +0000

This post has been kindly contributed by visual tech specialist and DAM News regular Paul Melcher, who recently attended the 2026 CES Show in Las Vegas.

The 2026 edition of the Consumer Electronics Show offers a glimpse into what the DAM industry will experience in the coming years. …

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Feature Article: Laurent Groult on The Hidden Architecture Problem Behind AI’s Struggles in DAM

Russell McVeigh — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:03:29 +0000

This recent contribution from digital transformation specialist Laurent Groult offers a short but provocative counterargument to the prevailing narrative about AI in digital asset management. Rather than blaming immature algorithms or insufficient training data for AI’s inconsistent performance in DAM environments, the author identifies a more fundamental culprit: the architectural …

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DAM News Round-Up – 12th January 2026

Russell McVeigh — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:32:09 +0000

A selection of DAM and AI-related articles from around the web, sourced by the DAM News editorial team.

5 common DAM challenges faced by… senior museum curators

Open-source DAM provider ResourceSpace‘s latest article outlines five common DAM challenges that senior museum curators face: fragmented systems and departmental silos; inconsistent …

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Job Highlight – DAM Officer, WaterAid, UK – 9th January 2025

Russell McVeigh — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 09:20:31 +0000

This week’s featured opening is for a Digital Asset Management Officer with UK-based charity WaterAid. The successful candidate will lead the final implementation and rollout of the organisation’s new Orange Logic DAM over a six-month fixed term. The role focuses on system configuration, metadata quality, workflows and day-to-day platform management, …

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