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Evidence Suggests ChatGPT Search May Be Using Google’s Index
31Jan By John VuongNo Comments
googe optimize, google optimization, google seo, search engine optimisation, search engine optimising, search engine optimization, SEO

Evidence Suggests ChatGPT Search May Be Using Google’s Index

Recent findings have sparked a significant debate in the SEO community: Is OpenAI’s ChatGPT Search relying on Google’s index to power its results? While OpenAI has its own web crawler (OAI-SearchBot), new evidence suggests a much tighter integration—or at least a dependency—on Google’s search results. As reported by Barry Schwartz, several tests indicate that ChatGPT is able to discover and surface content that has only been indexed through Google. The “Ghost Page” Experiment The most compelling evidence comes from an experiment conducted by researcher Abhishek Iyer. To test whether ChatGPT was “piggybacking” on Google, he followed a specific methodology designed to isolate discovery sources: Creation of Unique Content: He created a brand-new webpage containing a completely made-up term t...
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Musk Will Seek Evidence from Twitter’s Former Product Chief as He Looks to Exit His Takeover Deal
19Aug By Andrew HutchinsonNo Comments
Social Marketing Strategies, social media, social media marketing, twitter

Musk Will Seek Evidence from Twitter’s Former Product Chief as He Looks to Exit His Takeover Deal

God, I’ll be happy when the Elon Musk/Twitter takeover deal is finally done with, so that I no longer have to keep checking in on Musk’s rubbish Twitter feed every day. So what’s the latest on the Musk takeover fiasco? Well this week, Elon’s team finally had a minor win, with a judge ruling that Twitter will be required to provide documents from former Twitter product chief Kayvon Beykpour as part of Team Musk’s evidence-gathering process, through which it’s seeking to prove that Twitter willfully mislead investors as to the amount of fake accounts on its platform Which is the key sticking point, according to Musk, in the deal going ahead as originally planned. For months, Musk has questioned Twitter’s claim that only 5% of its active users ae bots or spam accounts - because in his pers...
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