Ask a chatbot a question and watch what happens to the web behind it. It reads 30 or 40 pages to build your answer, strips out what it needs, and hands you a tidy paragraph. You never see the pages, never click them. The site that “won,” whatever winning means now, gets a citation in […]
Google’s Updated Guidance Now Says It’s “Fine” To Use LLMs.txt For AI SEO
Google updated its guidance on Generative AI SEO to lighten up on its previous guidance that discouraged the use of LLMs.txt and other forms of markup and markdown. The new guidance strikes a more balanced tone that acknowledges there are AI search surfaces other than Google’s that users may want to optimize for. If you […]