AI's Impact on Click-Through Behavior: Rethinking Engagement Metrics
22. heinäkuuta 2026 klo 10.40
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As AI platforms capture user attention with 'good enough' answers, only 25% of users click through to original sources, signaling a fundamental shift in how audiences consume information and a critical challenge for publisher traffic and monetization strategies. Audience development practitioners must reconsider traditional engagement metrics and source attribution in an AI-mediated information landscape.
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Unreliable AI answers are ‘good enough’ for most users of platforms -- Press Gazette