Pedro Dias ⚡️
@dias.social
AI & Search Findability Architect | Technical SEO Product Manager
› Founder @visively.com
› More https://pedro.dias.social/
› Founder @visively.com
› More https://pedro.dias.social/
🚨 New article: AI Crawlers and Access Control: Managing Bot Access for Training, Retrieval, and Search
🤖 Training crawlers (e.g., GPTBot)
🔎 Retrieval crawlers (e.g., ChatGPT-User)
Distinguish between the two.
visively.com/kb/ai/ai-cra...
🤖 Training crawlers (e.g., GPTBot)
🔎 Retrieval crawlers (e.g., ChatGPT-User)
Distinguish between the two.
visively.com/kb/ai/ai-cra...
AI Crawlers and Access Control: Managing Bot Access for Training, Retrieval, and Search | Visively
How to manage access for AI training versus retrieval crawlers, from robots.txt to edge-layer enforcement and licensing signals.
visively.com
January 13, 2026 at 9:51 AM
🚨 New article: AI Crawlers and Access Control: Managing Bot Access for Training, Retrieval, and Search
🤖 Training crawlers (e.g., GPTBot)
🔎 Retrieval crawlers (e.g., ChatGPT-User)
Distinguish between the two.
visively.com/kb/ai/ai-cra...
🤖 Training crawlers (e.g., GPTBot)
🔎 Retrieval crawlers (e.g., ChatGPT-User)
Distinguish between the two.
visively.com/kb/ai/ai-cra...
The traffic bargain was a lucky externality, not a contract. Nobody signed anything.
AI systems don’t cite sources because they metabolise them. Asking for attribution is like asking someone to cite the conversations that shaped their personality.
theinference.io/p/publishing...
AI systems don’t cite sources because they metabolise them. Asking for attribution is like asking someone to cite the conversations that shaped their personality.
theinference.io/p/publishing...
Publishing Everything Is a Terrible Business Strategy
The traffic bargain was a lucky externality, not a contract. It's time to stop mourning it.
theinference.io
January 12, 2026 at 10:42 AM
The traffic bargain was a lucky externality, not a contract. Nobody signed anything.
AI systems don’t cite sources because they metabolise them. Asking for attribution is like asking someone to cite the conversations that shaped their personality.
theinference.io/p/publishing...
AI systems don’t cite sources because they metabolise them. Asking for attribution is like asking someone to cite the conversations that shaped their personality.
theinference.io/p/publishing...
It’s awaken! Almost 20 years later
January 10, 2026 at 5:26 PM
It’s awaken! Almost 20 years later
ChatGPT Health can only be AI's plan to get rid of humans 😅
January 9, 2026 at 9:56 AM
ChatGPT Health can only be AI's plan to get rid of humans 😅
Damn cats! Playing with styrofoam all night
January 2, 2026 at 9:24 AM
Damn cats! Playing with styrofoam all night
Happy New Year, everyone 🥂🎉🍾
Feliz Ano Novo para todos 🎉🍾🥂
Feliz Ano Novo para todos 🎉🍾🥂
January 1, 2026 at 12:22 AM
Happy New Year, everyone 🥂🎉🍾
Feliz Ano Novo para todos 🎉🍾🥂
Feliz Ano Novo para todos 🎉🍾🥂
Dilemma:
🥳 - Publish a good technical guide today
😰 - Realise it'll become a "last year's" piece in 3 days
🥳 - Publish a good technical guide today
😰 - Realise it'll become a "last year's" piece in 3 days
December 29, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Dilemma:
🥳 - Publish a good technical guide today
😰 - Realise it'll become a "last year's" piece in 3 days
🥳 - Publish a good technical guide today
😰 - Realise it'll become a "last year's" piece in 3 days
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas
🎄🎅🏻 🎁
Desejando a todos um Feliz Natal
🎄🎅🏻 🎁
Desejando a todos um Feliz Natal
December 23, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas
🎄🎅🏻 🎁
Desejando a todos um Feliz Natal
🎄🎅🏻 🎁
Desejando a todos um Feliz Natal
Do you like cookies?
Do you like panettone?
Do you live in the UK?
Check it out and thank me later 😋
Disclosure: It’s my sister in law’s business:
tatyscookies.com/collections/all
Do you like panettone?
Do you live in the UK?
Check it out and thank me later 😋
Disclosure: It’s my sister in law’s business:
tatyscookies.com/collections/all
December 2, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Do you like cookies?
Do you like panettone?
Do you live in the UK?
Check it out and thank me later 😋
Disclosure: It’s my sister in law’s business:
tatyscookies.com/collections/all
Do you like panettone?
Do you live in the UK?
Check it out and thank me later 😋
Disclosure: It’s my sister in law’s business:
tatyscookies.com/collections/all
Reposted by Pedro Dias ⚡️
Pedro Dias (@dias.social) explains that AI, like humans, starts at a junior level but improves over time, becoming more efficient and capable, now competing with professionals in easily disrupted fields.
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August 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Pedro Dias (@dias.social) explains that AI, like humans, starts at a junior level but improves over time, becoming more efficient and capable, now competing with professionals in easily disrupted fields.
maj.to/42nO0zo
maj.to/42nO0zo
My VP to me:
- "Is this SEO thing always this stressful?"
Me:
- How much time do you have?
- "Is this SEO thing always this stressful?"
Me:
- How much time do you have?
August 6, 2025 at 8:51 AM
My VP to me:
- "Is this SEO thing always this stressful?"
Me:
- How much time do you have?
- "Is this SEO thing always this stressful?"
Me:
- How much time do you have?
This wave of bipolar disorder going around making people uncertain of what they've been doing in an industry that's been around for ~20 years is concerning.
IT'S NOT AN EVOLUTION IF THERE'S NOTHING DIFFERENT TO IT!
IT'S NOT AN EVOLUTION IF THERE'S NOTHING DIFFERENT TO IT!
July 18, 2025 at 8:06 AM
This wave of bipolar disorder going around making people uncertain of what they've been doing in an industry that's been around for ~20 years is concerning.
IT'S NOT AN EVOLUTION IF THERE'S NOTHING DIFFERENT TO IT!
IT'S NOT AN EVOLUTION IF THERE'S NOTHING DIFFERENT TO IT!
I guess Page Indexing Coverage in GSC is stuck on "Last updated: 12/07/2025"
July 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
I guess Page Indexing Coverage in GSC is stuck on "Last updated: 12/07/2025"
My heartfelt support for all in-house SEOs being bombarded with questions from their teams about some article they read written by a random GEO/AIO/LEO scam artist.
July 16, 2025 at 4:27 PM
My heartfelt support for all in-house SEOs being bombarded with questions from their teams about some article they read written by a random GEO/AIO/LEO scam artist.
Some days, my LinkedIn feed is so old, I can see SEOs posting about how Altavista might be a DMOZ killer!
July 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Some days, my LinkedIn feed is so old, I can see SEOs posting about how Altavista might be a DMOZ killer!
This is what I've come across on X, from someone recommending "How to do LEO (LLM Engine Optimization) for your startup"
If this is not old school SPAM, I don't know what is
If this is not old school SPAM, I don't know what is
July 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM
This is what I've come across on X, from someone recommending "How to do LEO (LLM Engine Optimization) for your startup"
If this is not old school SPAM, I don't know what is
If this is not old school SPAM, I don't know what is
It’s still SEO!
Thank you for your attention to this matter!
Thank you for your attention to this matter!
June 23, 2025 at 9:19 PM
It’s still SEO!
Thank you for your attention to this matter!
Thank you for your attention to this matter!
UK's one-week Summer for 2025 has arrived.
June 13, 2025 at 10:22 AM
UK's one-week Summer for 2025 has arrived.
If you received one of these on the left, you can do a test and verify your GSC bulk exports are still working.
This message is just a byproduct from GCP outage yesterday.
This message is just a byproduct from GCP outage yesterday.
June 13, 2025 at 10:10 AM
If you received one of these on the left, you can do a test and verify your GSC bulk exports are still working.
This message is just a byproduct from GCP outage yesterday.
This message is just a byproduct from GCP outage yesterday.
Two spoiled brats are having a fight over there
👈🏻
👈🏻
June 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Two spoiled brats are having a fight over there
👈🏻
👈🏻
Random SEO Tip:
Actually, a reminder—Do you know what matters most? Talk to your users
Actually, a reminder—Do you know what matters most? Talk to your users
June 5, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Random SEO Tip:
Actually, a reminder—Do you know what matters most? Talk to your users
Actually, a reminder—Do you know what matters most? Talk to your users
I'm expecting any AI Mode data potentially coming to GSC will very likely be anonymised
May 30, 2025 at 2:51 PM
I'm expecting any AI Mode data potentially coming to GSC will very likely be anonymised
Interesting interview of Google's Sundar Pichai with The Verge
"Google CEO Sundar Pichai on the future of search, AI agents, and selling Chrome"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IxG...
"Google CEO Sundar Pichai on the future of search, AI agents, and selling Chrome"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IxG...
Google CEO Sundar Pichai on the future of search, AI agents, and selling Chrome
YouTube video by The Verge
www.youtube.com
May 27, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Interesting interview of Google's Sundar Pichai with The Verge
"Google CEO Sundar Pichai on the future of search, AI agents, and selling Chrome"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IxG...
"Google CEO Sundar Pichai on the future of search, AI agents, and selling Chrome"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IxG...