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Ads now appear on 29% of commercial AI Mode queries
An SE Ranking study of 50,032 keywords found ads showing on 29.45% of commercial queries in Google AI Mode. Greg Sterling notes Google sees AI Mode as a way to expand the number of SERPs carrying ads.
What changed
This continues the AI Mode ads rollout covered in Week 28.
Why it matters for advertisers
For you, this means AI Mode is becoming real inventory, so track how your ads surface there.
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Ads now appear on 29% of commercial AI Mode queries
An SE Ranking study of 50,032 keywords found ads showing on 29.45% of commercial queries in Google AI Mode. Greg Sterling notes Google sees AI Mode as a way to expand the number of SERPs carrying ads. This continues the AI Mode ads rollout covered in Week 28. For you, this means AI Mode is becoming real inventory, so track how your ads surface there.
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