B
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5.3%
5.3% -- share of recommended brands named by all six platforms for AI platforms (six platforms, 100 UK buying questions) (2026)
Only 5.3% of recommended brands across six AI platforms on 100 UK buying questions were named by all six platforms.
- Study limited to 100 UK buying questions tested across six AI platforms in mid-2026
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5.3%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Sample Size
100
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
SearchIntel
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Tier A
https://www.searchintel.tech/blog/ai-citation-strategy/ ↗
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How to Get Cited by AI | SearchIntel
You assume that getting cited by AI is a content problem: write clearer pages, add schema, make sure ChatGPT can read what you already publish. Those steps fix being read. They do not fix being found, and the evidence points to two different starting points for each.
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SearchIntel Study 01
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AI platforms (six platforms, 100 UK buying questions): 5.3% share of recommended brands named by all six platforms. Source: SearchIntel (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/brands-named-by-all-six-ai-platforms-53pct
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/brands-named-by-all-six-ai-platforms-53pct" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>5.3%</strong> -- share of recommended brands named by all six platforms for AI platforms (six platforms, 100 UK buying questions)<br><small>Source: SearchIntel (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/brands-named-by-all-six-ai-platforms-53pct" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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