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ChatGPT search now uses the site:operator at scale

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ChatGPT search now uses the site:operator at scale Promptwatch is part of the emerging "GEO" space, for Generative Engine Optimization - the chatbot version of SEO, where companies offer tools and consulting to help your site increase its presence in replies to prompts inside tools like ChatGPT. Th…

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  1. 2026-08-20 23:57 · Simon Willison's Weblog
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