{
  "id": 8010068,
  "title": "AI is changing discovery. What does that mean for your business?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/ai-is-changing-discovery-what-does-that-mean-for-your-business",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-17T10:50:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/pro/ai-is-changing-discovery-what-does-that-mean-for-your-business"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "AI-driven Large Language Models (LLMs) are changing the landscape of product and information discovery for businesses. With over 50% of online adults using generative AI to find answers to their questions, consumers are now able to engage in more detailed and natural conversations, bypassing traditional search engines. This shift in discovery dynamics means that businesses need to adapt their strategies to cater to the conversational nature of AI-driven research. The role of search interfaces is being redefined, as AI narrows down options before users decide where to go next. Additionally, AI is increasingly providing single, curated recommendations rather than presenting a page of results for users to compare themselves. Furthermore, the research and purchase intent formation is now occurring earlier in the user journey, with AI conversations playing a significant role in uncovering context and preferences. While consumers may not yet be willing to let AI make purchase decisions on their behalf, the influence of AI in shaping decision-making processes is undeniable.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}