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Google-Agent vs Googlebot: Google Defines the Technical Boundary Between User Triggered AI Access and Search Crawling Systems Today

Mar 29, 2026Google DeepMind

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As Google integrates AI capabilities across its product suite, a new technical entity has surfaced in server logs: Google-Agent. For software devs, understanding this entity is critical for distinguishing between automated indexers and real-time, user-initiated requests. Unlike the autonomous crawle

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