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The latest John Mueller news, : Google may not release AI click data until Dec. 3, says Illyes.
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Google may not release AI click data until Dec. 3, says Illyes
Google Search Console’s new Generative AI Performance Report counts impressions from AI Mode and AI Overviews but does not include clicks or queries. The standard Performance report still shows AI clicks, but the data…
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Google’s John Mueller says technical SEO will stay important for AI search
In an interview with Search Engine Journal’s David Iwanow, Google’s webmaster trends analyst John Mueller explained that the rise of AI‑driven search does not overturn the fundamentals of SEO. He said technical SEO…
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Google updates spam guide on shareable pages and gives restaurants ordering control
Google added a section to its spam guide on October 26 advising platforms to apply noindex or block crawling by default on pages created for direct sharing rather than public search discovery. The guide recommends…
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Google, OpenAI, and Microsoft Plan Shared Robots.txt AI Training Control for 2027
Google, OpenAI, and Microsoft announced on October 30, 2026, that they plan to support a shared AI training preference signal in robots.txt, allowing website owners to express training preferences across multiple AI…
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Google AI Overviews appear for 63% of top global brand searches by end September
Ahrefs tracked Google’s U.S. results for 100 global brand names each week from July through September. On July 1, five of 98 usable queries showed an AI Overview; by Sept. 30 that number rose to 63 of 100.…
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Google's Mueller says AI crawlers access sitemaps and RSS feeds
John Mueller, Google's Search Relations lead, stated on the October 1 episode of the Search Off the Record podcast that AI training crawlers typically lack a console for submitting sitemaps. He noted that he has…
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Search Engine Journal outlines method to calculate AI commercial exposure using GSC data
Search Engine Journal published a step-by-step framework for measuring how much generative AI search features threaten a site's commercial value. The author argues Google's Generative AI report in Search Console only…
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Google rolls out September 2026 spam update with two‑week rollout window
Google began rolling out its September 2026 spam update on Sept 24 at 9:15 a.m. PDT, applying globally to all languages. The rollout window can last up to two weeks, longer than the few‑day windows used for the March,…
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Google says Search Console cannot track AI search visibility accurately
Organic click volumes have been falling for years, and marketers are feeling pressure to explain the shift toward AI‑driven results. Google Search Advocate John Mueller told Reddit that Search Console still treats an…
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As of 2 November 2026: Google may not release AI click data until Dec. 3, says Illyes. Google Search Console’s new Generative AI Performance Report counts impressions from AI Mode and AI Overviews but does not include clicks or queries.