this post was submitted on 28 Apr 2025
143 points (99.3% liked)

Futurology

2628 readers
247 users here now

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
voidx
Lugh
Espiritdescali
AwesomeLowlander
143
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)
submitted 1 month ago by Lugh to c/futurology
17 comments fedilink hide all child comments
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] Vinny_93@lemmy.world 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@sh.itjust.works 38 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Hahaha

[–] Vinny_93@lemmy.world 13 points 1 month ago

Yeah I don't really believe it either

[–] PeefJerky@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago

I don’t think that’s how it works.