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Google upgraded AI Mode with Gemini 3.5 Flash as the new default model and redesigned the Search box with AI capabilities, the company announced at I/O. The changes also include search agents and an international expansion of Personal Intelligence. Liz Reid, VP and Head of Search, said AI Mode has passed one billion monthly users. […]
YouTube brought several AI-focused updates to Google I/O this year, but two announcements stood out more than the others. The platform is introducing a new conversational discovery experience called “Ask YouTube” alongside expanded AI video remixing powered by Gemini Omni. Together, the updates suggest YouTube is putting more focus on helping users discover content through […]
Schema markup had a rough week. Google ended FAQ rich results. Four days later, Ahrefs published a report, finding that adding JSON-LD didn’t produce a clear citation lift across Google AI Overviews, AI Mode, or ChatGPT. These developments weaken two common pitches for schema markup: increased SERP visibility and potential AI citation gains. This article […]
Google published a new documentation page to help websites optimize for generative AI features in Search, including AI Overviews and AI Mode. The page, “Optimizing your website for generative AI features on Google Search,” expands Google’s prior AI features documentation published in 2025. The earlier page explains how AI features work, how inclusion is controlled, […]
Google quietly updated one of its Google Ads help pages with a clarification that could raise concerns for some advertisers. The updated documentation suggests that search terms shown in reporting for AI-powered Search experiences may not always reflect a user’s exact query. Instead, some reported search terms may represent Google’s interpretation of user intent. The […]
Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch says he told company teams to plan their businesses as if search traffic were zero. Lynch made the comments in an interview on TBPN, a tech talk show OpenAI acquired in April. He described three consecutive years in which internal budget forecasts underestimated actual declines in search traffic. Lynch said: […]
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This week’s Ask an SEO question is a bit different. The person wants to know how they can keep relevant and feel secure in their jobs with AI replacing people. In addition to this question, someone at the Digital Marketing EU conference in Lisbon asked, “How do we pay affiliates so we can use them […]
Boost your skills with Growth Memo’s weekly expert insights. Subscribe for free! Most teams talk about “AI visibility” like it’s one thing. New data on 3.7 million citations across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews suggests it isn’t. And the gap between the three engines is wider (and more strategically important) than your dashboard likely admits. […]
Schema markup is far more common on pages cited by AI. But a new Ahrefs report found that adding it didn’t result in a clear increase in citations. Ahrefs tracked 1,885 web pages that added JSON-LD schema. Each page was matched against control pages that never added schema, and citation changes were measured across Google […]