According to new data published by Similarweb, 37 of the top 50 news domains saw year-over-year traffic declines.

The feature will appear on iOS and Android in the U.S., with a focus on trending lifestyle topics like sports and ...

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Group of independent publishers alleges the technology is harming their business by diverting web traffic and undermining ...

One such case is Google’s impact on news traffic through its AI-driven services, which has recently caught the attention of the European Union regulators. Let’s delve deep into this development and ...

The AI summaries reportedly replace the news headlines The new format is said to show multiple logos of multiple publications Google Discover is also said to be experimenting with non-AI summaries ...

Google’s AI Overviews and other AI-powered tools, including chatbots, are devastating traffic for news publishers, per a Wall Street Journal report.. Now that people can simply ask a chatbot for ...

Google's pivot to AI-powered search is proving disastrous for the digital news media landscape. As the Wall Street Journal reports, the company's latest tools, including its wildly hallucinating ...

According to a Wall Street Journal report from Tuesday, Google’s AI Overviews and its AI tools like chatbots have drastically reduced traffic to news sites, causing them to reconsider their ...

Beyond news, Google's AI tools have also dented traffic to travel guides, health information, and product review pages. The report notes that Google's upcoming AI Mode could hit even harder. This ...

Interestingly, the impact of AI Overviews has varied across the web. In October 2024, Google was so pleased with AI Overviews that it expanded them to appear in more queries.

A recent Pew Research Center survey found that half of US adults believe AI will have a “very” (24%) or “somewhat” (26%) negative impact on the news people will receive over the next 20 ...