We got a number of updates coming from OpenAI about ChatGPT Ads and the ChatGPT Ads Manager, we also suspect that the shopping results coming from ChatGPT only come from those who submit product feeds.

Google’s latest Search integration is another step to a future where users get things done without traditional search results. The post Google’s New Weather AI In Search Continues Shift Away From 10 Blue Links appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Ten Speed’s citation study shows product pages beating Reddit nearly six to one for B2B buyers, verified only after six pointed fact-check questions. The post Product Pages Get 24% Of AI Citations, Reddit & YouTube 4% appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Publishing more content won’t fix AI substitution.

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google has dodged being broken up for a second time on its monopoly ruling…

Robots.txt relies on bot compliance, while WAF, CDN, and server-level blocks enforce it.

Over the past several days, I have been hearing from some publishers that while their content is being crawled, indexed, and served in Google Search results, some of it is missing from the news tab. It may then later show up in the news tab, much later

As you know, Google rolled out Gemini 3.8 Flash for subscribers to AI Mode and some have started to play with it.

As you know, Google rolled out Gemini 3.8 Flash for subscribers to AI Mode and some have started to play with it. And the early feedback is that AI Mode running Gemini 3.8 Flash is not link or citation friendly.

In July, Google began to roll out AI performance reports within Google Merchant Center to United States based merchants. Google said the AI reports are now available to merchants within Australia, Canada, India & New Zealand as well.