Website owners, especially those running portals, have started noticing artificial intelligence systems in their traffic statistics. The thing is, AI systems were initially trained on data from internet resources, taking into account various factors to rank and display the most relevant and useful resources.
Search engines, in theory, also have similar tools for assessing content quality, such as time spent on a page, the presence of rating and review systems, and link mass—especially from thematic resources.
We decided to conduct an experiment and asked ChatGPT:
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ChatGPT outlined the steps to take:
- Install packages
- Configure settings
- Some recommendations
Afterward, we asked it to share a guide that includes images, and it referenced an article from our website's knowledge base:
By clicking on the sources, you can view other recommended websites.
To find out which materials an AI visitor came from, you can check the website's visit statistics.
Example 1:
Example 2:
In some ways, AI resembles search engine results, but with the growing popularity of AI usage, web surfing will undergo changes, and things will no longer be the same. As always, there are both advantages and disadvantages.