What Google actually says about AI Overviews and AI Mode
Google's own documentation, quoted and dated: who is eligible, how query fan-out works, what Search Console now reports and which controls exist. Where Google is silent, we say so.
Guides
How AI search works, and what to do about it. Our guides explain the evidence in plain language, separate what is documented from what is assumed, and are reviewed on a schedule so you can see when each was last checked.
How AI Search Works
Technical
AI crawler directory: who crawls your site for AI, and how to control it
Who runs each AI crawler, what it is for and whether robots.txt controls it, taken only from the operators' own documentation. Unverified bots are listed separately.