AEO Intelligence · September 28–October 4, 2026

AEO Intelligence Digest — Week of September 28, 2026

This week's AEO crawl data surfaced something concrete: a documented experiment adding the current year to 11 page titles produced a 61% increase in AI citations — with spillover gains on pages that weren't even touched. Meanwhile, the five largest SEO publications have all independently established dedicated AEO/GEO content verticals in 2026, signaling the discipline has crossed from emerging niche to mainstream editorial category. The full digest includes 7 high-confidence findings and 5 speci