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Inside the first 'SEO heist' of the AI era

https://lemmy.world/post/9753311

Inside the first 'SEO heist' of the AI era - Lemmy.World

- Over the last year, website Exceljet was the victim of an AI-powered “SEO heist.” - A provocative online marketer used AI to clone thousands of Exceljet’s articles for a competitor. - The plot shows how generative AI is transforming the web, and posing thorny questions for Google.

Dec 19, 2023 at 3:27pmWeb
Show threadsilverbaxDec 19, 2023

Google: “Our search results are better than ever!”

also Google: “Publicly pointing out how you gamed our search results will result in us manually deleting your site from our results. Also, nothing to see here.”

Show threadSomething Burger 🍔Dec 19, 2023
They are better than ever… for Google. They have never been more profitable.
Show threadNounsAndWordsDec 19, 2023
Parasite SEO with AI has been a growing issue for years, this is not the first by any definition.