Google is rolling out a new feature called “Preferred Sources” in the U.S. and India, which allows users to select their preferred choice of news sites and blogs to be shown in the Top Stories section of Google’s search results. Enabling this feature means you will see more content from the sites you like, the company says.

According to Stein, Google is preparing model updates to improve the placement of hyperlinks to websites within AI Mode text responses. He said Google trains the model to understand where and when users are most likely to want to dig deeper into a query, and the long-term goal is to embed more links within an AI response.

Google is quietly changing its AI Search to show more website links in response to publisher complaints about traffic loss.

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While many factors often drive traffic fluctuations, publishers say the introduction of Google's AI Overviews has led to dramatic declines for news outlets and other online information sources.