AEO (Answer Engine Optimization)
In short
Writing pages so that systems that answer questions directly can quote them easily.
Example
Answering "how many days does shipping take" in one sentence in the first paragraph of the page.
Where you'll see it in AILens
The answerability analysis and the controls in the Content category.
Often used to mean the same as GEO. The difference is usually emphasis: AEO is about how pages are written, GEO about the brand's overall visibility.
Often confused with
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