For the past year, we’ve talked about how AI might change search. That moment is over. This is no longer a “what if” conversation. We are seeing a measurable shift in web traffic movement. At ...

From answering complex queries to generating creative content, large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Gemini, and others are becoming integral to how users seek and consume information online.

ChatGPT tops AI referrals; AI highlights brands Google doesn't; and organic search still drives the most traffic, new benchmark report finds.

Around the beginning of last year, Matthew Prince started receiving worried calls from the bosses of big media companies. They told Mr Prince, whose firm, Cloudflare, provides security infrastructure ...

Google said AI Mode search results will show more website links. The links will be "useful" but no definition for that was given. Google also said AI Overviews isn't reducing overall web traffic.

Google's AI Overviews, launched in May 2024, have reduced website traffic by up to 70% for some publishers as AI-generated summaries dominate search results, leading to fewer clicks on external sites.

When Google unveiled AI Overviews last year, online publishers worried that the AI-generated blurbs in the top spot of search results would spark precipitous declines in traffic and gut the business ...