AI Update, January 9, 2026: AI News and Views From the Past Three Weeks
Catch up on select AI news and developments from the past three weeks or so. Stay in the know.
Beyond AIO, AEO, GEO: Onsite Search Is the Strategic Layer You Control
Artificial Intelligence — Tue., Nov. 11, 2025The rise of AI technology is rapidly changing the way people search for information online. With terms like AIO, AEO, and GEO, the pressure is on for digital experience leaders to adapt to this new reality.
80% of people rely on AI-generated summaries for at least 40% of their searches, making a well-functioning search bar crucial for website success. External optimization is only half the equation; onsite search must also keep up with user expectations set by AI-powered search tools.
Onsite search is the one layer that brands have full control over, making it a crucial strategic component of digital experiences. It provides valuable insights into user behavior and should be prioritized by executives to ensure trust, control, and a successful online presence.
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Beyond AIO, AEO, GEO: Onsite Search Is the Strategic Layer You Control
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