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		<title>What is an AI Agent? A Plain-English Guide</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Si Quan Ong]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Unlike a chatbot that simply answers what you ask, an agent can break a goal into steps, make decisions, use tools, and take actions across multiple steps, with little or no human intervention along the way. If a chatbot is<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Si Quan Ong]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[All of this needs someone in the room, reliably, on a schedule, doing the same diligent checks every time. But it doesn’t need you particularly. It just needs to ping you when something’s worth your attention. This is the part<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Even my own role has changed radically. As Director of Content Marketing at Ahrefs, I do a lot less writing than I used to, and a lot more building of systems that do the work for me. That might sound<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:28:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here’s me letting my AI assistant code something for me, while I contemplate the AI doomsday scenarios. But debating the impact of AI on our jobs only gets you so far. A better use of your time is figuring out<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You give it a goal like “plan the launch campaign for our new feature,” and it runs the whole job. It pulls competitor positioning, drafts the landing copy, writes the announcement emails, builds a sales-enablement one-pager, files the assets in<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>We Analyzed 137K Sites: 97% of llms.txt Files Never Get Read</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Louise Linehan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Using Ahrefs Web Analytics and Bot Analytics, we analyzed the server logs and live traffic of 137K domains, plus the user agents hitting all of them. Here’s what we found. In late May 2026, Google took both sides of the<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[International marketing is a job that gets exponentially complicated with each additional region and language you add. For example, we publish the Ahrefs blog in eight languages, which means roughly every meaningful task—refreshing an old article, checking hreflang tags, swapping<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Despina Gavoyannis]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[AI disrupting search has handed SEOs the seat at the table they’ve spent years trying to earn, and for the first time, the C-suite is genuinely paying attention. The question is whether you’re ready to lead when their attention is<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>9 Vibe Coding Examples: AI Apps You Can Use Right Now to Grow Your Website</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Louise Linehan]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Everything below was built via Agent A by the Ahrefs team—plus a couple of examples I managed to vibe code myself. Here’s what it takes to vibe code, and the nine prebuilt apps you can install today. On Slack, we<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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