Up to Half of the “Best Tools” Lists Cited by AI Search Are Written by the Vendors Themselves, New Minuttia Study Finds
Analysis of 18,084 software questions across Google Search, AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity finds that 34% to 47% of the listicles cited for “alternatives” questions are a vendor’s own list, rising to 56% to 65% for “X vs Y” comparison questions. 87% of those lists rank the vendor first and only 16% disclose […] Continue Reading

