Topic: llms.txt files
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Debunking Common Geography Myths
The article warns against misleading advice in AI search optimization (GEO), which can cause financial loss and strategic errors, and emphasizes the need to critically evaluate unscientific claims. It introduces a framework for assessing claims, highlighting that common myths like creating an 'll...
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The Limits of LLM-Only AI Search
A new strategy involves creating stripped-down, machine-only content formats (like llms.txt or markdown copies) to earn citations from AI systems, but evidence shows these formats themselves offer no advantage as AI is trained on standard web pages. Testing revealed that AI-optimized pages only r...
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