How is AI Optimization Different from SEO?

Split-screen illustration comparing traditional SEO and AI search, with a shared brand mention connecting a short SEO query and a long AI chatbot query

AI optimization (also called Generative Engine Optimization or GEO) differs from traditional SEO in two fundamental ways: AI models rely heavily on pre-trained knowledge about brands, and when they do search, they use hyper-specific, conversational queries that no human would ever type. While your existing SEO efforts will help with AI visibility, you need additional […]