A website operator reports a 70% traffic loss attributed to Google AI Overviews. Nicolas Bouliane, who runs the 'All About Berlin' website, stated that since 2017, his site has seen significant growth until Google's AI Overviews began providing direct answers, often trained on his content, before users could reach his site. This shift has severely impacted his website's traffic and livelihood. AI
IMPACT Highlights potential negative economic impact on content creators due to AI-driven search results.
RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece from a website operator about the impact of Google AI Overviews on their traffic.
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