What is ‘Google Zero’ and what could it mean for the web?

Online publishing depends on web traffic. With the rise of Google AI Overview and other AI-powered tools, fewer and fewer are clicking links. This is all leading to what some are calling Google Zero, when search engines no longer send any traffic to websites. Such a scenario would make many parts of the web collapse entirely.

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