Search forum recap: Google eyes IETF AI-crawl controls, Reddit stock sinks as CEO confirms Google traffic drop
OnlineInference · x · 2026-11-03
Barry Schwartz's daily recap: Google and Microsoft Bing are moving to adopt IETF AI training controls that simplify crawl/index management for publishers; Reddit's stock tanked after its CEO confirmed Google Search traffic declines. Also: Google doubts click data fits AI Performance reports, extended ads reps use AI-generated names/photos, new Google Ads promotion report, and wider ChatGPT Ads formats.
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