YouTube Is the World's #2 Search Engine. AI Chatbots Cite It Zero Percent of the Time. A 5W audit of 15 buyer-intent queries finds 109 cited sources -- and not a single YouTube video. The same searches surface 30-plus creator videos on YouTube itself.

5W audit of 15 buyer-intent queries finds 109 cited sources — and not a single YouTube video. The same searches surface 30-plus creator videos on YouTube itself. MIAMI, May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Billions of consumers use YouTube to decide what to buy. AI engines, when asked the same...