Google DeepMind researchers, with the University of Massachusetts Amherst and The University of Texas at Austin, published a paper titled "Autoregressive Ranking: Bridging the Gap Between Dual and Cro…
Freshpet partnered with Intero Digital to build a generative engine optimization (GEO) program after finding that its established search rankings and brand awareness did not translate into visibility …
An Uberall analysis of more than 120,000 AI mentions across 3,793 locations and five models — ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Grok, and Perplexity — found that business data, authority, reviews, and social s…
A SparkToro clickstream study found that 68% of U.S. Google searches in 2026 end without a click to the open web, up from 49% in 2019, reflecting a decade-long shift toward zero-click and multimodal s…
Ahrefs reports a 184% rise in U.S. searches for "AI search tracking" and a 175% rise for "AI rank tracking" over the past year, signaling growing marketer interest in AI visibility tools. However, Ahr…
Search Engine Journal is hosting a free webinar on September 16, 2026, led by Gintare Rimolaityte of Trendos, to reveal which domains ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini cite most by industry, showing tha…
A sponsored article from Reviewly.ai reports that Google's AI Overviews reach over 2.5 billion users monthly and appear on about half of tracked searches, while ChatGPT surpassed 1 billion weekly acti…
InMotion Cloud, backed by InMotion Hosting's 25 years of infrastructure experience, launched Managed Private Cloud, a fixed-price managed cloud platform built on OpenStack and bare-metal hardware, wit…
Common Crawl's analysis of over 500,000 llms.txt files found that 68% originated from a plugin or template, 22% had no links, and some sites are using the format like robots.txt despite it granting or…
Brands face a growing risk in AI search where conflicting or outdated information about their company gets retrieved and presented as a single, settled answer, according to a Search Engine Journal ana…
Google announced on August 31 that its Search Console AI reports and the Search AI opt-out control are now available worldwide, providing impressions data from AI Overviews, AI Mode, and generative AI…
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…
Shopify President Harley Finkelstein reported on the company's February 2026 earnings call that orders arriving through AI-powered search have grown 15 times since January 2025, routing through Google…
HubSpot sponsored a post explaining how brands can measure and improve their visibility in AI-generated answers from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity, distinguishing between traditional SEO and…
Similarweb data shows 95% of ChatGPT users also visit Google, indicating AI is being added to search rather than replacing it, even as generative AI platform visits grew 70% year-over-year. A Bocconi …
Google introduced WeatherNext 3, its most advanced global-scale AI weather model, which is up to 50% more accurate and offers hourly updates, local forecasts, real-time satellite data, and better rain…
Ten Speed's study of 7,387 AI citation appearances found that product pages received 24.1% of citations during B2B vendor evaluation, while Reddit and YouTube combined for 4.2%, with brand-controllabl…
Search Engine Journal advises that blocking AI crawlers can be done via robots.txt or at the server level, with robots.txt being the most accessible method for SEOs. The article notes that robots.txt …
Google's AI Mode rarely shows the same products as the Popular products carousel in regular search results, and when it does, the first seller listed is often different, according to new data from Pro…
Google has added Gemini 3.8 Flash to AI Mode's model menu on the same day it released the model, making it available to Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers worldwide, according to Robby Stein, VP of P…