Only 38% of pages cited in AI Overviews rank in Google's top 10
gaganghotra_ · x · 2026-11-15
gaganghotra highlights that "only 38% of pages cited in AI Overviews also rank in Google's top 10 for the same search," and notes most studies on this are too broad or come from companies with commercial incentives.
His point: AI SEO is far more than ranking in the top 10 — brands should track whether AI actually names them in answers, not just where they rank. This adds to the original thread on five SEO assumptions costing $50M+ SaaS brands their spot in AI answers.
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