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21 Aug 2026, 7:57 AM	Simon Willison	6.5	ChatGPT search now uses the site:operator at scale Promptwatch tracking data shows ChatGPT Search fanout queries containing the site: operator jumped from ~0.3-0.5% to 16-17% around August 8, aligned with the GPT-5.6 rollout. Simon Willison notes OpenAI's search tool likely uses a search(query, recency, domains) shape rather than directly encouraging site: usage, and that OpenAI continues to obscure its system prompts. Why: If you publish content or build tools that depend on being surfaced in ChatGPT Search, this shift means domain-targeted retrieval is now a major factor in what ChatGPT returns — not just open web search. Anyone doing GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) or building AI search tooling should test how their site performs under site:-scoped queries and consider whether their content is structured to be picked up under domain-restricted fanout. ai-assisted-search chatgpt geo seo gpt-5.6

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21 Aug 2026, 7:57 AM

Simon Willison

6.5

ChatGPT search now uses the site:operator at scale

Promptwatch tracking data shows ChatGPT Search fanout queries containing the site: operator jumped from ~0.3-0.5% to 16-17% around August 8, aligned with the GPT-5.6 rollout. Simon Willison notes OpenAI's search tool likely uses a search(query, recency, domains) shape rather than directly encouraging site: usage, and that OpenAI continues to obscure its system prompts.

Why: If you publish content or build tools that depend on being surfaced in ChatGPT Search, this shift means domain-targeted retrieval is now a major factor in what ChatGPT returns — not just open web search. Anyone doing GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) or building AI search tooling should test how their site performs under site:-scoped queries and consider whether their content is structured to be picked up under domain-restricted fanout.