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SEOFOMO News Releases AI-Agent Readiness Benchmark: 54/100 Average, 34% of Sites Fail

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SEOFOMO News benchmarked 1,000 top websites on AI-agent readiness and found most are unprepared, with an average score of 54/100 and over a third falling below 50.

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SEOFOMO News has released a benchmark of 1,000 top websites scored for AI-agent readiness, revealing that the average score sits at 54/100 and 34% of sites scored below 50—a sign that most major properties lack adequate preparation for AI-powered crawlers and agents.

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