An SE Ranking study of 100,000 keywords found social platform links appear in 67.66% of Google AI Overview responses and 32.39% of Google AI Mode replies, but only 8.4% of ChatGPT answers. YouTube is …
Google released Nano Banana 2.1, its latest image generation and editing model, which is already working within AI Mode in Google Search, according to Search Engine Roundtable's October 7, 2026 recap.…
An analysis of 173,020 URLs by Surfer SEO found that pages ranking for related fan-out queries were 161% more likely to be cited in Google AI Overviews than pages ranking only for a main query. The co…
A difference-in-differences study of Google's AI Overviews (AIO) found that default AIO availability reduced English Wikipedia's external search traffic by 5.45% versus German and 4.82% versus French,…
Google officially appealed the European Commission's Digital Markets Act mandate requiring it to share search history data with competitors, saying the decision would force it to share people's privat…
Google's AI Overviews now include external links in over 25% of results, up from close to 0%, according to new data reported by Search Engine Roundtable. The same September 23, 2026 search forum recap…
Google Discover is testing a "Dive deeper" feature that routes clicks to an AI-generated topic overview with links to Google itself rather than to publisher articles, according to Search Engine Roundt…
Trendos Chief Commercial Officer Gintare Rimolaityte told a webinar that brands should map which sources AI answer engines cite by industry and engine rather than rely on search rankings alone, citing…
A new free AI visibility audit tool scores websites from 0 to 100 on how clearly generative models parse their entity data, with breakdowns across ChatGPT Search, Google AI Overviews, Claude, and Perp…
A study posted to arXiv, MemToC, found that instruction-tuned language models retained a correct answer only 6.5% to 17.1% of the time when an external tool returned incorrect information, with result…
A federal court in Illinois ruled Monday that James Keene, a writer, TV producer and one-time FBI informer, may sue Google for defamation over false statements generated by Google's AI Overviews, whic…
A developer built AuditMe, a website intelligence platform, and analyzed three months of first-party Google Search Console data alongside a separate AI-performance export, finding 116,181 Google Searc…
A developer built Cituna, an answer engine optimization tool exposed as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that queries buyer prompts across seven AI answer engines—ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Cla…
Google said its compliance with the European Union's Digital Markets Act produced the largest reduction in search quality in Europe, according to Search Engine Roundtable's weekly recap. Google also c…
Expo's documentation team has adopted Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) practices to make its docs more accessible to AI coding agents, which now build a significant portion of React Native and Expo ap…
YouTube was the most frequently cited website in Google AI Overviews for vitamin and supplement searches, appearing in 186 of 350 AI-generated answers (53.1%), according to new research reported by AI…
A B2B SEO agency solves rank-and-traffic problems while an AI search specialist solves share-of-answer problems, according to a decision guide from AI Visibility Engineering. The guide outlines four o…
Traditional SEO for SaaS still works, but in the AI search era, buyers also get answers from ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews, and rank and traffic reports cannot see who those answers nam…
Vantage (dev.vantagemcp/vantage@1.5.6), a tool that checks whether ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews cite a user's site for a keyword and identifies alternative citations, was published to the official …
Ahrefs product marketer Constance Tan will host a webinar on September 15, 2025, titled 'AI Cites Your Brand. Now What? Turn AI Visibility Data Into Actions,' teaching marketing teams how to convert A…