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How has bot traffic changed recently in web analytics, and what are the newest indicators I should check to ensure my traffic data isn't completely fake?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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How has bot traffic changed recently in web analytics, and what are the newest indicators I should check to ensure my traffic data isn't completely fake?
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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.
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Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model).
Searches and sources
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