AI agents and the accessibility tree: technical SEO implications
SEJ claims AI agents rely on the accessibility tree as a key interface. Treat a11y semantics as a machine-readable contract; validate via audits and logs.
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A pillar page for modern SEO: how indexing works now, why visibility shifted to AI surfaces, and how to build topic authority without spam.
A practical model of Google’s indexing decision (discovery → crawl → dedupe/canonical → store → refresh), plus the core entry pages that explain why URLs fail at the storage layer.
In 2026, 'indexed' is an internal bookkeeping state, not a promise of traffic. This pillar explains the missing layer between indexing and visibility: retrieval and interpretation. If your page gets crawled (even indexed) and still gets no traffic, the system is not confused — it is being conservative.
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