Google’s AI summaries are causing a sharp drop in website clicks, prompting publishers to rethink business models amid fears of a “Google Zero” future.

Website links displayed within Google’s AI Overviews saw minimal click-through rates (1 per cent) as well, as per the study.

Google’s first year with AI search was a wild ride. It will get wilder. Skip to content ... Google's own view on the impact of the March 2024 update is unsurprisingly positive.

AI Overview's Impact on SEO. Google's new AI Overview feature in Search is at the heart of the evolving debate. AI Overview is designed to enhance search results by providing summarized answers to queries, pulling information from various sources and presenting it in a concise, easy-to-read format.

Google's announcement of new features for its generative AI search experiment reveals telling details about the company's vision for the future of its core product. On Wednesday, Google introduced ...

Visits to major US news websites have plummeted since Google rolled out its artificial intelligence search feature last year – with some plunging 40%, according to troubling new data.

Google launched a new AI search mode in the US, and it could impact Reddit's growth. Reddit's stock fell as analysts predicted a decline in traffic thanks to Google's AI.

Liz Reid, head of Search for Google, Demos AI Mode. More Complicated Trip Planning. AI Mode is more advanced, and that means users can perform complicated searches in one go, the company said.

Google’s new chatbot-style AI Mode search experience, previously an experiment, is launching for US users. Publishers and marketers will have to adjust their search strategies once again.

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