"[T]here are increasing concerns about how frequently AI systems invent false information—AKA hallucinations—with error rates ...

“IT businesses have already shown resilience in keeping up with the shift to AI search, but there’s more to be done if we’re ...

Google’s AI Overviews feature has led to a significant increase in the frequency of “zero clicks” to search queries — drastically reducing traffic to news websites, according to a new report. Since ...

Website owners are seeing traffic drops and blaming Google’s AI-powered search, which provides summarized answers that reduce the need for clicks. While Google insists click volume is stable, ...

A new report from edge cloud platform provider Fastly suggests AI crawlers made up almost 80% of all AI bot traffic in recent months – with crawlers from Meta making up more than half of total traffic ...

A new wave of digital activity has shifted the balance of the internet as automated bots now account for over half of global web traffic. Cybersecurity data shows that traffic from non-human sources ...

Online publishers and others have revealed that Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) artificial intelligence-powered search tools, such as AI Overviews and AI Mode, have reduced the flow of traffic to ...

Pixalate, the leading global platform for ad fraud protection, privacy, and compliance analytics, released the Q2 2025 North America Click Fraud Benchmarks Report for desktop web, mobile web, and ...

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Wikipedia has seen a decline in users this year due to artificial intelligence summaries in search engine results and the growing popularity of social media, according to a blog post Friday from ...