"AI" is Google's "pivot to video" moment:
Google AI Search Shift Leaves Website Makers Feeling ‘Betrayed’
Remember when Facebook told everyone they should change all their content to video, because it got more traffic? And then that turned out to be such a blatant falsehood that companies went bankrupt trying to do this?
#AI #GenAI #GenerativeAI #LLM #Google #Gemini #AISlop
Google AI Search Shift Leaves Website Makers Feeling ‘Betrayed’
The now-ubiquitous AI-generated answers — and the way Google has changed its search algorithm to support them — have caused traffic to independent websites to plummet, according to Bloomberg interviews with 25 publishers and people who work with them.
Remember when Facebook told everyone they should change all their content to video, because it got more traffic? And then that turned out to be such a blatant falsehood that companies went bankrupt trying to do this?
#AI #GenAI #GenerativeAI #LLM #Google #Gemini #AISlop
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