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Google Is Fighting SERP Tracking. AI Agents May Make It Worse via @sejournal, @m

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9 Apr
Google’s CEO Predicts Search Will Become An AI Agent Manager via @sejournal, @martinibuster

<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

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9 Apr
OpenAI, Meta, ByteDance Lead AI Bot Traffic In Publishing via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

<p>Akamai breaks down which AI bots are hitting publishing, who operates them, and why fetcher bots may pose a more immediate risk.</p> <p>The post <a

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22 Apr
AI Search Is Eating Itself & The SEO Industry Is The Source

<p>AI search is caught in a self-reinforcing loop, where synthetic content feeds retrieval systems that present it back as fact.</p> <p>The post <a

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27 Mar
Google Tests AI Headlines, Rolls Out Spam Update – SEO Pulse via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

<p>Google tests AI headline rewrites in Search, completes the March spam update in under 20 hours, and adds AI content labeling to structured data docs. </p> <p>The post <a

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16 Apr
Your AI Visibility Strategy Doesn’t Work Outside English via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester

<p>Language bias in AI models creates hidden visibility gaps, forcing brands to rethink how they approach multilingual search and content strategy.</p> <p>The post <a

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8 May
The Agent Runtime Wars Have Begun. Is Your Website Ready? via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic

<p>The agentic web shipped for real in April. Here's what Cloudflare, OpenAI, and Sundar Pichai all said that web professionals need to hear.</p> <p>The post <a

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9 May
Google Expands AI Search Links Without New Click Data via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

<p>Google added more link surfaces to AI Search, but not new reporting for publishers. Studies continue to show lower clicks when AI responses appear. </p> <p>The post <a

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18 May
It Works Until It Doesn’t: AI Content Strategies That Backfire via @sejournal, @lilyraynyc

<p>Scaling content with AI looks like an SEO win until it doesn't. Data from 220+ sites shows a familiar boom-bust pattern Google has seen before.</p> <p>The post <a

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