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# [Original Data Is the New Backlink: How to Publish Benchmarks That AI Answers Cite](https://vistaai-geo.hashnode.dev/original-data-benchmarks-ai-answers-cite?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Why models prefer sources with numbers nobody else has, and a template for publishing a benchmark that's reproducible, quotable and machine-readable

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I’m the co-founder of Vista AI, an AI Search Visibility and GEO platform helping businesses understand how their brands appear across ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, and other AI search engines. I write about AI search, GEO, SEO, SaaS, and the future of search.

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