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AI Citation Index — Week of 2026-08-17
173 AI citation observations recorded 2026-08-17 to 2026-08-23, broken down by model, domain movers, and region. Computed directly from Tocho's citation data — no manual curation.
Published 2026-08-25Tocho Team
This week in AI citations
Between 2026-08-17 and 2026-08-23, Tocho recorded 173 citation observations across Perplexity, ChatGPT, and Gemini.
Citations by model
- Gemini: 173 observations, 19 cited (11.0%)
Domain movers
The domains whose cite rate moved most week-over-week (minimum 3 observations in both weeks):
- catracalivre.com.br — 66.7% → 31.3% (-35.4pp, n=16/3)
- medium.com — 47.1% → 33.3% (-13.7pp, n=18/34)
- dicasdeviagem.com — 18.2% → 27.3% (+9.1pp, n=11/11)
- reforma.com — 28.6% → 25.0% (-3.6pp, n=8/7)
- abcdasaude.com.br — 0.0% → 0.0% (+0.0pp, n=49/11)
- chatelaine.com/fr — 0.0% → 0.0% (+0.0pp, n=13/25)
- huffpost.com/ca — 0.0% → 0.0% (+0.0pp, n=10/3)
- lenouvelliste.ca — 0.0% → 0.0% (+0.0pp, n=13/14)
- revistapesquisa.fapesp.br — 0.0% → 0.0% (+0.0pp, n=26/64)
Regional highlights
- br: 109 observations, 10.1% cite rate
- ca: 36 observations, 0.0% cite rate
- us: 18 observations, 33.3% cite rate
- mx: 10 observations, 20.0% cite rate
Methodology
Every number on this page is computed directly from Tocho's citation_observations table by an unattended script — no manual curation, no cherry-picking. See /methodology for how observations are collected, and /trends for the full historical archive.