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Can you contrast how Google SGE and ChatGPT handle PDF whitepapers versus HTML blog posts when generating product recommendations?

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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Fan-out diagram

The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Can you contrast how Google SGE and ChatGPT handle PDF whitepapers versus HTML blog posts when generating product recommendations?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Google Search AI Overviews PDF indexing HTML pages product recommendations Shopping Graph documentation PDFsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
OpenAI ChatGPT search crawling PDF files web citations file uploads product recommendations official documentationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short factOther / navigational100%ComparisonConsequenceReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
Google Search AI Overviews PDF indexing HTML pages product recommendations Shopping Graph documentation PDFs Google ↗
OpenAI ChatGPT search crawling PDF files web citations file uploads product recommendations official documentation Google ↗

Queries

2 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
Google Search AI Overviews PDF indexing HTML pages product recommendations Shopping Graph documentation PDFs
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
of 1
OpenAI ChatGPT search crawling PDF files web citations file uploads product recommendations official documentation
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
of 1