AEO Intelligence · October 5–2026 (day: 11)

AEO Intelligence Digest — Week of October 5, 2026

This week's AEO data surfaced a rare find: a controlled experiment confirming that adding the current year to page titles increases AI citations by 61% — and the site that ran it has already applied the tactic across its full content library. Beyond that single high-confidence win, the week's patterns reveal a broader structural shift: Wikipedia, Reddit, and podcasts are now the primary platforms driving LLM citations, and structured data errors are being directly linked to AI visibility loss fo