Google Search will continue to evolve in the direction of Search Generative Experience. That’s according to Alphabet/Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who recently spoke about AI, Search and more at the 2024 Business, Government & Society Forum at Stanford University. The future of information and answers. AI has been transforming Google Search for years. Google hasn’t been … Read more
Google is testing showing tabs within the AI overviews within Google SGE, the Search Generative Experience. When you swipe through the tabs, the generative AI changes based on the tab you selected. This was spotted by Khushal Bherwani who posted a video of this in action on X – here is a screenshot of this: … Read more
This has been an exciting past month in Generative AI and Search! We released exclusive findings on Perplexity. Our Generative Parser™ does more than just delineate the intersections between SGE and Perplexity; it also highlights key focus areas for digital marketers aiming to boost referral traffic and develop robust strategies for generative search engine optimization. … Read more
A report from the Financial Times (subscription required) says that Google is considering charging for some of its AI-related search features, such as the Search Generative Experience (SGE) and AI overviews. This is likely because of the cost to serve AI search results and because the SGE interface would severely impact ad revenue. The report … Read more
After a relatively slow Google webmaster report last month, this month was the extreme opposite. We had several Google updates from the ongoing massive Google March 2024 core update, the Google March 2024 spam update starting and completing, spam policy updates, tons of manual actions and then all the discussions and “clarifications” around those updates … Read more
This week we covered that Google is now testing SGE in the wild for a small subset of US users. Google is begging SEOs to stop doing SEO for Google. Then SEOs are like, should we remove our Contact Us and About Us pages? Google said publishing more content doesn’t make your website higher quality. … Read more
Google has not announced a **** for when it will fully launch the Google Search Generative Experience (SGE). We know Google has begun testing SGE in the wild with a small subset of US searchers, in fact, that seemed to have gone live today. But when will Google roll out SGE and AI overviews to all searchers … Read more
Google Search Generative Experience (SGE) has caused anxiety amongst the SEO world, but it’s not time to run for the hills yet. Before you claim that “SGE has killed SEO,” remember that it’s still very much a work in progress, and we don’t know what impact it will have or how its functionality will change. … Read more
A new study by Authoritas suggests that Google’s AI-powered Search Generative Experience (SGE), currently being tested with a limited group of users, could adversely impact brand visibility and organic search traffic. These findings include: When an SGE box is expanded, the top organic result drops by over 1,200 pixels on average, significantly reducing visibility. 62% … Read more
Google Search Generative Experience (SGE) has come a long way since its experimental launch in May 2023. Starting out by simply generating paraphrased snippets for search engine queries, SGE now offers more comprehensive summaries and source links. Essentially, Google’s SGE is an interactive generative AI-powered feature that uses existing results to answer search queries. Think … Read more
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