Welcome to this week’s Pulse. Google is laying more groundwork for agent-led shopping, Google Trends is getting a Gemini helper inside Explore, and Google appears to have responded to a report we covered last week on AI Overviews health queries. Here’s what matters for you and your work. Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) Brings Agent Checkout […]
Google Health AI Overviews Cite YouTube More Than Any Hospital Site
Google’s AI Overviews may be relying on YouTube more than official medical sources when answering health questions, according to new research from SEO platform SE Ranking. The study analyzed 50,807 German-language health prompts and keywords, captured in a one-time snapshot from December using searches run from Berlin. The report lands amid renewed scrutiny of health-related […]