# The AI Search Playbook That Got 72,000 Views: What Actually Works in 2026

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Podcast: [Answer Engine Optimization (AEO): The AI Search Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/answer-engine-optimization-aeo-the-ai-search-podcast-7756998)
Published: 2026-06-23T19:41:33+00:00
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## Resource

A viral 72k-view thread revealed the real AI Search Playbooks for 2026. We break down what's working now: entity schema, LLM-ready content, and deep intent alignment.

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