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−25%

Gartner forecasts that traditional search engine volume will drop 25% by 2026 as users shift to AI assistants for product research.

Source: Gartner Inc., 'Predicts 2024: How AI Will Reshape Search,' Feb 2024

The Gartner report covers enterprise and consumer search behavior shifts driven by adoption of AI-generated answer interfaces. Subscription required for full access.

AI-referred visitors convert 5× higher than organic search traffic (14.2% vs 2.8%) according to Semrush 2025 enterprise SEO data.

Source: Semrush Enterprise Insights Report, Q4 2025

Data drawn from aggregated enterprise client analytics. Individual results vary by industry, funnel stage, and intent match.

70%

70% of Gen Z buyers begin product research with AI assistants instead of search engines, per Pew Research Center 2025.

Source: Pew Research Center, 'Gen Z and AI: 2025 Survey,' Aug 2025

Survey of U.S. adults aged 18–27. 'Begin product research' is defined as the first touchpoint in a purchase consideration journey.

200+

200+ AI monitoring dashboards exist. Zero of them tell you the root cause of low visibility, or the specific actions to fix it.

Source: Tenjin Tech market analysis, Apr 2026

Internal analysis of AI monitoring and GEO/LLMO tools published or publicly listed as of April 2026. Evaluated on the presence of root-cause diagnostics and prescriptive improvement workflows.

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