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Thanks to AI, half of all searches don’t actually generate any kind of web traffic for the website that produced the search results. (www.bain.com)

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Which will in time mitigate the need for advertising space on websites. As long as AI stays ad-free, maybe the internet will be great again.

[–] whyNotSquirrel 38 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Hahaha

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago

Yeah I don't really believe it either

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

I don’t think that’s how it works.