Google’s AI Optimization “Mythbusting” Isn’t the End of AEO — It’s a Line Between Citations and Agent Actions
Google’s new AI optimization guide tells marketers to stop chasing shortcuts like llms.txt, AI-specific rewriting, and schema obsession for AI Overview citations. But that guidance is only complete if your goal is “getting cited.” If your goal is “getting chosen” by AI agents that take actions on your site, the playbook expands — and execution discipline matters more than ever.