EPISODE · Jan 28, 2026 · 13 MIN
It’s New 1/28: Google AI Overviews Get More Evil, Google Will Allow Blocking AI Search & Bing AI Performance Report
from Search Engine Roundtable Podcast · host Barry Schwartz
Today we covered that Google AI Overviews jump you to AI Mode, hide citations and it is just not right. Oh, and Gemini 3 powers those AI Overviews globally now. Google is exploring ways to allow publishers to block AI search features, like AI Overviews. Bing Webmaster Tools is testing AI Performance report, shows citations but not clicks. Google Ads PMax has one-click ad previews.SPONSORED by ADSQUIRE.com0:00 - Introduction1:50 - Google AI Overviews Hurt Publishers More4:07 - Google AI Overviews powered by Gemini 35:15 - Google exploring ways to let us block AI Overviews / AI Mode8:57 - Bing Webmaster Tools tests AI Performance report12:19 - Google Ads PMax Ad Preview13:18 - ConclusionA daily recap video summarizing a few of the top search marketing headlines covered at the Search Engine Roundtable.This recap is called It's New - A quick, daily dose of the latest in SEO with Anu Adegbola of Search Engine Land and Greg Finn of Cypress North (and Marketing O’Clock) and Barry Schwartz.
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