B
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76.4%
76.4% -- share of ai cited content with attributed authors for AI-cited content (2026)
76.4% of AI-cited content has attributed authors according to an Onely study.
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Value
76.4%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Onely
Primary
Tier B
https://betteraisearch.com/tactics/eeat-seo-ai-search ↗
Source Article
E-E-A-T Optimisation for AI Search
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Onely
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Methodology
Onely large-scale study
Methodology documented
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Industrymarketing
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AI-cited content: 76.4% share of ai cited content with attributed authors. Source: Onely (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/attributed-authors-ai-cited-content
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