Archive for September, 2026

Google Lighthouse Adds Audit For AI Agent Resource Discovery via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/09/21

Lighthouse 13.5 adds an audit for AI agent resource discovery, but its checks differ from the latest ARD proposal.

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Agentic Commerce Is Not The Next Voice Shopping, But It Is Still Unproven via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic

2026/09/21

Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, and Stripe name no live merchant. Google names three. Here is what the agentic commerce documentation still refuses to say

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Programming Note: Offline Monday For Yom Kippur 5787

2026/09/20

This is a programming note: I will be 100% offline from Sunday night (September 20th) through Monday night (September 21st) for Yom Kippur. I am not scheduling any stories tomorrow, Monday, Yom Kippur; nothing will be posted.

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Google Web Guide Classic Search Button Doesn’t Take You To Classic Search

2026/09/20

Google Search has this beta opt-in feature named Web Guide, it is like a mix of its AI search results interface and web search interface – in one. That being said, there seems to be a bug where, when you click the button that says “Classic search,” it does not take you out of Web Guide and into classic search.

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Google Search Console Crawl Stats Missing A Day Of Data: September 15th

2026/09/20

The crawl stats report is missing a day of data again, this time, the missing data is from September 15th (it might be a day later for some of you on different time zones). That being said, this has happened numerous times before and Google tends to always restore the data.

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Google AI Payment Pilot, Search Profiles At 10,000 – SEO Pulse via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/09/19

Google is testing payments for content contributing to AI answers, Mueller says AI position data is hard to report, and Cloudflare splits training from search. The post Google AI Payment Pilot, Search Profiles At 10,000 – SEO Pulse appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google AI Payment Pilot, Search Profiles At 10,000 – SEO Pulse via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/09/19

Google is testing payments for content contributing to AI answers, Mueller says AI position data is hard to report, and Cloudflare splits training from search. The post Google AI Payment Pilot, Search Profiles At 10,000 – SEO Pulse appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google AI Payment Pilot, Search Profiles At 10,000 – SEO Pulse via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/09/19

Google is testing payments for content contributing to AI answers, Mueller says AI position data is hard to report, and Cloudflare splits training from search. The post Google AI Payment Pilot, Search Profiles At 10,000 – SEO Pulse appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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Google Discover Test Adds Topic Overviews, Starting With Videos via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/09/18

Google is testing a “Dive deeper” button in Discover, starting with videos.

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Google Discover Test Adds Topic Overviews, Starting With Videos via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

2026/09/18

Google is testing a “Dive deeper” button in Discover, starting with videos. The post Google Discover Test Adds Topic Overviews, Starting With Videos appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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