AI and search in 2026 will move beyond keywords to understanding intent, context, and conversational queries across platforms. Search engines will act more like answer engines, rewarding authoritative, structured, and genuinely helpful content.

Conductor is hosting a webinar, ‘Navigating the AI Search Shift: The State of AEO / GEO in 2026’ on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

The Conductor team says, “You’ll get an actionable breakdown of what’s changing and what it means for your strategy, including:

  • Investment Trends: Where digital leaders plan to increase AEO/GEO investments in 2026—and why.
  • Operational Excellence: The skills, workflows, and technologies high-performing teams are adopting now.
  • Overcoming Challenges: The top visibility and measurement challenges and how leading teams are solving them.
  • Proven Tactics: What tactics actually move the needle for AI visibility—from Schema and structured data to topical authority and original data.

We’ll translate the latest enterprise trends into practical guidance you can apply immediately whether you’re scaling an AEO/GEO program or modernizing your SEO strategy for AI-driven discovery”.

Navigating the AI Search Shift: The State of AEO / GEO in 2026

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