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Stack Overflow for Agents triples signups with ChatGPT plugin

Two engineers shipped Stack Overflow for Agents in a few weeks with Codex, and its ChatGPT plugin helped drive up to 10× growth in agent creation.

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Thanks to AI? Links to my site started arriving from an unexpected route

I opened the Links report in Search Console for a site I run. It showed 799 external links in total. Most of them pointed to the home page, and they were old ones from Hatena and Yahoo! Japan.

  • 68 blog posts acquired external links totaling 125, primarily from note and personal blogs
  • July 2026 saw surge in citations, linked to AI-generated research output
  • noFollow attribute on links indicates no direct ranking value for search engines

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