🚨 Bing explains the evolving role of the index in traditional search vs AI syste

The folks over at Microsoft Bing put together a blog post explaining the differences between indexing for Search versus indexing for Grounding (AI responses) and the differences.

<p>Microsoft's Bing team published a framework describing how grounding for AI-generated answers differs from traditional search across five measurement areas. </p> <p>The post <a

<p>Bing’s latest AI reporting confirms that rankings and citations measure different outcomes, requiring new visibility strategies across AI search.</p> <p>The post <a

<p>We built a free website audit tool that scores sites across SEO, GEO (Generative Engine Optimization), AEO (Answer Engine Optimization), security, performance, and

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Retrieval in modern search and recommendation systems is no longer a single index lookup.</p> <p>I wrote a new breakdown covering seven major

<p>Google's CEO says that informational queries will become agentic search and that search itself will be an agent manager.</p> <p>The post <a

<p>Websites built with semantic HTML, accessible patterns, and visible server-rendered content are better positioned for the agentic web.</p> <p>The post <a

<p>Microsoft previewed four new AI reporting features for Bing Webmaster Tools at SEO Week, including Citation Share and grounding query intent labels.</p> <p>The post <a