And AI is just making it worse. Entire websites of SEO-optimized content can be generated in seconds now. No one will be able to keep up with all that!
Comment on Researchers confirm what we already knew: Google results really are getting worse
Chadus_Maximus@lemm.ee 5 months agoOr they just cannot complete with literal millions of people dedicated to optimize their webpages for discovery using Google.
FoxBJK@midwest.social 5 months ago
Mkengine@feddit.de 5 months ago
If other services like kagi can offer better results they should be able as well, right?
ClassyHatter@sopuli.xyz 5 months ago
I think it’s simply a question of what are Google’s interests. Users doesn’t pay anything to Google for the service, so that’s not where Google’s interests are. Advertisers pay Google, so that’s where Google’s interests are. Google has no interests to make the search better for users, they want to make it better for advertisers.
maness300@lemmy.world 5 months ago
They still need to make the system appealing to users.
shasta@lemm.ee 5 months ago
To do that, you simply have to inform users about other available search engines and remind them again that those exist when one of their searches fails.