Bot traffic now exceeds traffic from human users
For the first time, bots generate more web traffic than human users, and AI agents are driving the surge.
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Why 62% of AI citations don’t lead to brand mentions [Study]
In partnership with Kevin Indig, we analyzed 3,981 domain appearances across ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews, and Google AI Mode. The study reveals how AI engines treat citations and brand mentions differently, why “ghost citations“ are common, and what marketers can do to improve brand visibility in AI search.
Google launches Search Profiles for publishers and creators
Google‘s new Search profiles give publishers and creators a dedicated landing page in Discover. Here‘s what it means for brands.
Google adds a dedicated Agentic Browsing category to Lighthouse
Google Lighthouse now audits how ready your site is for AI agents. Here‘s what it means for visibility.
Google’s Bringing AI Mode to Chrome Browser
Google is rolling out AI features in the Chrome address bar that make AI Mode more accessible to users.
AI or Human: Google Expands Rules on Low-Value Content
Google’s September 2025 Search Quality Rater Guidelines expand generative AI examples and direct raters to rate scaled, low-value pages as “Lowest.”
Google’s AI Mode Could Soon Become the Default—or Maybe Not
Could AI Mode become the default Google Search experience soon? Google is sending mixed signals. Learn more.
GPT-5 Rolls Out: What the New Model Means for Marketers
OpenAI says GPT-5 is faster, higher-performing, and uses better reasoning. Learn what it means for you.
Google AI Mode Could Reshape Search: What SEOs Should Know
Google’s AI Mode is changing search with overtaken SERPs and limited tracking. Learn how it impacts SEO.
December 2024 Google Core Update
Just one week after the November 2024 Core Update finished rolling out Google announced the… December 2024 Core Update!