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EP. 410

December 1, 2025

AI Hits the Aisles: Perplexity & ChatGPT Roll Out Smarter Shopping

This week on Marketing O’Clock: Google Ads is appearing inside AI Mode as testing expands, food bloggers report major Thanksgiving traffic declines due to AI-generated recipe content, and both Perplexity and ChatGPT debut new AI shopping features.

Main Digital Marketing News

 

 

Google Ads Begin Surfacing Inside AI Mode as Tests Expand

 

Google and AI Slop are Ruining Thanksgiving for Food Bloggers

 

Perplexity: Shopping That Puts You First

 

ChatGPT is Now a Personal Shopper

 

 

 

 

 

 

Take of the week

 

 

 

“May Lower your Cholesterol”

 

 

 

 

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