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The Citation Index · Research

Understand the AI-visibility market with original research, product statistics and source-linked analysis.

5 pieces

Our research Statistics

## [AI search statistics 2026: the data behind the shift](https://citedindex.com/blog/geo-ai-search-statistics-2026/)

Dated AI-search studies and enterprise survey findings, with corrected source attribution, study windows, denominators and limits on causal claims.

CitedIndex Editorial Updated 5 September 2026 8 min read

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![Logos of Conductor.](https://assets.citedindex.com/heroes/geo-ai-search-statistics-2026/05613161ccd0/list-16x9-800.webp)

## Also new

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Buyer's guide

### [Your AI Visibility Score Is a Probability](https://citedindex.com/blog/ai-visibility-score-is-a-probability/)

Two studies show AI answers rarely repeat the same brands or sources, and what that means for reading AI visibility reports and choosing a tool.

13 October 2026 · 5 min

![Logos of OtterlyAI, GeoRankers, Peec AI, Rank Prompt, Sleepwalker AI. 7 tools compared.](https://assets.citedindex.com/heroes/how-ai-visibility-tools-actually-price-2026/03471df51601/list-16x9-800.webp)

Buyer's guide

### [Prompt volume, seats or credits: how AI-visibility tools price](https://citedindex.com/blog/how-ai-visibility-tools-actually-price-2026/)

Compare configured prompts, answer runs, bundled limits, credits and self-hosting costs using dated vendor examples, not monthly sticker prices alone.

5 August 2026 · 7 min

![Logos of Peec AI, Profound, Evertune, Surfer, Semrush AI Visibility Toolkit. 8 tools covered.](https://assets.citedindex.com/heroes/geo-tools-capital-and-consolidation-wave-2025-2026/de4dbb0547a7/list-16x9-800.webp)

Market analysis

### [Who's backing your GEO stack? The 2025-2026 money wave](https://citedindex.com/blog/geo-tools-capital-and-consolidation-wave-2025-2026/)

Ten dated GEO financing and acquisition events through July 2026, separating disclosed terms and company plans from unsupported pricing and survival predictions.

21 July 2026 · 12 min

## Earlier

-![Logos of Profound, OtterlyAI. 2 tools covered.](https://assets.citedindex.com/heroes/how-ai-answer-engines-cite-sources/78a46050f1bf/list-16x9-800.webp) · Report · [How AI answer engines cite sources: what the studies show](https://citedindex.com/blog/how-ai-answer-engines-cite-sources/) · What Profound, Otterly and Ahrefs citation studies actually measure, where their samples and denominators differ, and what they do not prove about AI source selection. · 16 July 2026 · 8 min
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