AI Agents Are Now Visiting Your Website. Here’s What They Can — and Can’t — Use.

In March 2026, Google added a new entry to its official user agent documentation: Google-Agent. Not a crawler. Not a bot that indexes pages. An agent — software that acts on behalf of a user to complete tasks, make decisions, and select brands. This is a different kind of visitor.

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