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Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence concepts, models, systems.

131 SEOs Still Rank Backlinks Second—While Scaled AI Content Lands Among the Negative Signals
ai Sep 10, 2026

131 SEOs Still Rank Backlinks Second—While Scaled AI Content Lands Among the Negative Signals

Backlinks have supposedly been dying for most of modern SEO, yet practitioners still refuse to bury them. A new survey of 131 SEO professionals puts backlinks second among the fact...

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AI Visibility Is Becoming a Company-Wide Problem, Not an SEO Deliverable
ai Sep 9, 2026

AI Visibility Is Becoming a Company-Wide Problem, Not an SEO Deliverable

SEO teams are used to being held accountable for visibility. If a page cannot be crawled, a template produces duplicate content or an important category loses rankings, there is us...

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Semrush Shows How to Build an SEO Agent With GSC, MCP and Human Approval
ai Sep 9, 2026

Semrush Shows How to Build an SEO Agent With GSC, MCP and Human Approval

SEO automation is moving beyond isolated prompts and into repeatable workflows, but Semrush’s latest guidance makes an important distinction: an agent does not have to be autonomou...

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Four AI Engines Agreed on the Same Citation Only 1.7% of the Time
ai Sep 9, 2026

Four AI Engines Agreed on the Same Citation Only 1.7% of the Time

AI search visibility is often discussed as if ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Perplexity were four interfaces into roughly the same answer ecosystem. A new practitioner study suggests....

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Fashion Brands Now Have an AI Visibility Score Alongside Traditional Media Value
ai Sep 9, 2026

Fashion Brands Now Have an AI Visibility Score Alongside Traditional Media Value

Fashion has spent years trying to turn attention into a number. Social engagement became measurable, influencer exposure became comparable and Launchmetrics’ Media Impact Value gav...

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A New AI Citation Has Only a One-in-Three Chance of Surviving the Next Week
ai Sep 9, 2026

A New AI Citation Has Only a One-in-Three Chance of Surviving the Next Week

A first AI citation can feel like a breakthrough. A small longitudinal dataset suggests marketers should treat it more like a provisional observation.AskedAbout tracked the same 12...

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Gutenberg Combines SEO, GEO and Digital PR Into One AI Visibility Service
ai Sep 9, 2026

Gutenberg Combines SEO, GEO and Digital PR Into One AI Visibility Service

The emerging market for generative engine optimization is beginning to look less like a standalone SEO specialty and more like a convergence of search, content, reputation and meas...

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Publishers Say AI Answers Aren’t Just Using Their Content — They’re Replacing the Visit
ai Sep 8, 2026

Publishers Say AI Answers Aren’t Just Using Their Content — They’re Replacing the Visit

The newest publisher lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft is about copyright, but its most consequential argument may be about something broader: what happens when an AI answer bec...

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Ahrefs Makes AI Overview-Aware Traffic Estimates the Default
ai Sep 7, 2026

Ahrefs Makes AI Overview-Aware Traffic Estimates the Default

Ahrefs has made its adaptive organic traffic estimation model the default, a change that quietly alters one of the SEO industry’s most familiar metrics: the number a third-party to...

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Before Building Markdown for AI Bots, Check Whether Any AI Bot Actually Requests It
ai Sep 6, 2026

Before Building Markdown for AI Bots, Check Whether Any AI Bot Actually Requests It

Before a publisher builds and maintains a second Markdown version of an entire website for AI crawlers, there is a simpler technical question worth answering: are the crawlers visi...

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Product Pages Earn Six Times More B2B AI Citations Than Reddit and YouTube
ai Sep 6, 2026

Product Pages Earn Six Times More B2B AI Citations Than Reddit and YouTube

For B2B marketers chasing visibility in AI answers, product pages may deserve considerably more attention than the current obsession with Reddit and YouTube suggests. A new evaluat...

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