ChatGPT referrals to news sites are growing, but not enough to offset search declines

ChatGPT referrals to news sites are growing, but not enough to offset search declines

Not surprisingly, organic traffic has also declined, dropping from over 2.3 billion visits at its peak in mid-2024 to now under 1.7 billion.

AI chatbots are rising to become the new search gatekeepers

The era of “search engines” may be ending as we know it. A growing wave of startups is racing to cash in on generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and others, tools that promise to deliver answers directly rather than wading through the traditional Google results page. At least a dozen com...

ChatGPT usage for news surges as Google news searches decline

Data from Similarweb shows just how quickly ChatGPT is changing the way people get their news. The article ChatGPT usage for news surges as Google news searches decline appeared first on THE DECODER.

ChatGPT referrals to news sites are rising but still lag behind search traffic losses

What to knowChatGPT is sending more referral traffic to news websites.The growth in ChatGPT referrals is not enough to offset the decline in search engine traffic.News publishers are still seeing an overall drop in visitors from digital sources.This trend is causing concern for the future of online news revenue.News publishers are noticing that ChatGPT is sending more users to their websites. The increase in referrals comes as more people use AI…

The Stack: Global Tech Reset

This week signals a shift in the trajectory of AI and digital media. In today’s MadTech Daily we discuss ChatGPT referrals failing to match drops from Search, Google’s new Search proposal to avoid an EU antitrust fine, and the IPA [...] The post The Stack: Global Tech Reset appeared first on ExchangeWire.com.