The Shifting Landscape of Information Retrieval: AI vs Google Search
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The Shifting Landscape of Information Retrieval:
An Analysis of LLM Traffic and its Impact on Google's Search Dominance
The digital information landscape is undergoing its most significant transformation in a generation. For two decades, Google has operated as the undisputed hegemon of search, a utility so deeply embedded in daily life that its brand became a verb. This report provides a comprehensive, data-driven analysis of the first serious challenge to that dominance: the meteoric rise of Large Language Models (LLMs) as a primary tool for information retrieval. While Google's absolute traffic and user numbers remain colossal, a confluence of market data, user behavior studies, and growth trajectory analysis reveals an accelerating paradigm shift that is fundamentally altering how users find information and engage with the digital world.
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