AI Visibility Scorecard
ignobel.com · Media & Entertainment
Borderline visible. AI bots can crawl Improbable Research, but the structured-data signals are thin - you are at real risk of being skipped when buyers ask ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity for a recommendation.
AI engines read this profile 3 times
Claude · Meta AI
#787,489 of 1,966,247 in Media & Entertainment for AI visibility
5
AEO Visibility
iBorderline · 4.8/10
5
Muse Index Score
iAI agent readiness
Basic · 5/100
4
AI Adoption
iBasic · 4/100
from our crawl and measurement
Improbable Research works in Media & Entertainment. To AI engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity, though, it is barely visible: it scores 4.8 out of 10.
Our crawl found a sitemap and a readable heading structure. It is missing structured data describing the business and an llms.txt file.
AI crawlers have visited once in our tracking, including ClaudeBot (Anthropic).
Strong · Good · Fair · Weak
Structured Data
Weak
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
Strong
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
Fair
How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.
E-E-A-T Signals
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust
Weak
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.
Technical AEO
Fair
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
Weak
Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
How the web signals your brand to AI
Backlinks
Strong
Inbound links from other sites.
Domain Authority
Fair
Established authority for your domain.
Reference Presence
Weak
Not in AI knowledge graphs yet.
News & Press
Weak
No press coverage found yet.
Community
Weak
No community discussion yet.
Social Mentions
Weak
No social discussion found yet.
Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines - ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini - can actually read your site and cite it in answers. Roughly two-thirds of sites are invisible to them. At 4.8/10, Improbable Research is crawlable but under-signaled - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.
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Scored by Engagemii on August 8, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
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