Google is fighting back against SERP tracking. The explosion of AI agents may cause it to clamp down harder. The post Google Is Fighting SERP Tracking. AI Agents May Make It Worse appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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886Google's recent changes provide strong clues about major changes from the next core algorithm update. The post What To Expect From Googleβs Next Search Ranking Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google's Gary Illyes showed timing ranges for crawling, indexing, site moves, and core update recovery at Search Central Live Deep Dive Europe in Barcelona. The post Google Shows How Long Crawling, Indexing & Recovery Can Take appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Andrej Karpathy suggests asking LLMs to explain topics in an aerospace writing standard, or to answer with diagrams, HTML pages, or custom explainer videos. The post OpenAI Founding Member: Make LLMs Write Like An Aircraft Manual appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google's people-first content guidance now warns site owners against fabricated author profiles, a form of deception its rater guidelines already described. The post Google Adds Fake Author Warning To Helpful Content Guidance appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google's guidance on AI-generated content now says to fact-check it by hand before publishing, and the review extends to titles, alt text, and other metadata. The post Google Tells Sites To Fact-Check AI Content Before Publishing appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
YouTube is updating recommendations to favor original Shorts and reduce reach for channels that mainly re-upload others' clips without significant changes. The post YouTube To Cut Reach Of Channels Reposting Barely Changed Clips appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Gemini's new UTM parameters give site owners clearer attribution for traffic coming from Google's AI platform. The post Google Gemini Adds UTM Parameters For Referral Attribution appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Google antitrust ruling shows how publishers can allege real harm yet still fail in a federal court. The post Judge Acknowledges Publisher Harm But Dismisses Google Antitrust Claims appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Cloudflare's Monetization Gateway charges AI agents per request in a closed beta, and Pay Per Use pays publishers for the AI uses that buyers report. The post Cloudflare Moves Monetization Gateway & Pay Per Use Into Beta appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
A new report says Google's AI contribution pilot pays publishers widely different amounts, and some participants still can't tell how payouts are calculated. The post Google AI Pilot Pays Some Sites Under 0.1% Of Ad Revenue appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
LiveRamp expands its OpenAI partnership, bringing RampID first-party audiences to ChatGPT Ads as advertisers gain more targeting and bidding options. The post LiveRamp Expands OpenAI Deal With First-Party Data Targeting appeared first on Search Engine Journal.