Chatbots are replacing Google’s traditional search, devastating traffic for some publishers.

Chatbots are replacing Google’s traditional search, devastating traffic that publishers have relied on for years, numbers from data firm Similarweb reveal.

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The AI armageddon is here for online news publishers.  

Chatbots are replacing Google searches, eliminating the need to click on blue links and tanking referrals to news sites. As a result, traffic that publishers relied on for years is plummeting.

News Sites Are Getting Crushed by Google’s New AI Tools

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Chatbots are replacing Google’s traditional search, devastating traffic for some publishers

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