When Google’s John Mueller compared llms.txt to the old meta keywords tag, some corners of the SEO world interpreted the comment as a dismissal of the concept and took it as confirmation that llms.txt ...

VentureBeat and other experts have argued that open-source large language models (LLMs) may have a more powerful impact on generative AI in the enterprise. More powerful, that is, than closed models, ...

We analyzed llms.txt across 10 websites. Only two saw AI traffic increases — and it wasn't because of the file. The debate around llms.txt has become one of the most polarized topics in web ...

Google has been outspoken about not being a fan of the LLMS.txt file. Now, Gary Illyes from Google said it is a lot like the keywords meta tag in the early days and we all know how that went. Gary ...

Google's John Mueller answers whether llms.txt could be seen as duplicate content and whether it makes sense to use a noindex header with it. Google’s John Mueller answered a question about llms.txt ...

Google’s new Lighthouse “Agentic Browsing” audits now check for the presence of an llms.txt file. The new experimental Lighthouse documentation frames llms.txt as a discoverability and efficiency ...

“How fucking stupid.” That was my unfiltered reaction the first time I discovered llms.txt. I’ve said it out loud more than once in the last month. I’m putting it in print here because the polite ...

John Mueller from Google said that the new Content Signals robots.txt directive invented by Cloudflare last year has "no effects whatsoever for any crawler or LLM." He added that it "just adds bloat ...