Google doc updates hint at major crackdown on AI Search gaming, say SEO analysts
lilyraynyc · x · 2026-10-05
Lily Ray published a detailed analysis of Google's recent documentation updates, arguing they signal a potentially major algorithm update targeting gaming of AI Search, alongside a history of how Google targeted risky tactics in the past. Glenn Gabe highlights that the September spam update will likely finish this week, with the big open questions being when the new update rolls out—and whether it lands as a separate update like Penguin or Panda or folds into a broad core update.
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