How AI answer engines name Axios HQ
Data through October 10, 2026
Across 287 answers ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity and Google's AI surfaces gave to buyer questions about PR & Earned Media between May 10, 2026 and October 10, 2026, Axios HQ was named in 21 (7.3%).
By engine
Answers each engine gave to buyer questions about PR & Earned Media, and how many of them named Axios HQ.
| Engine | Named | Answers | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 8 | 52 | 15.4% |
| Claude | 0 | 52 | 0.0% |
| Gemini | 4 | 51 | 7.8% |
| Perplexity | 0 | 52 | 0.0% |
| Google AI Mode | 6 | 51 | 11.8% |
| Google AI Overviews | 3 | 29 | 10.3% |
By question type
The same answers, split by the shape of the buyer question.
| Question type | Named | Answers | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| News | 21 | 287 | 7.3% |
Named first
When an answer named Axios HQ alongside another brand in this record, it was named first in 4 of 17 (23.5%).
Named alongside
- Meltwater: named together in 16 answers
- Agility PR Solutions: named together in 13 answers
- Prowly: named together in 9 answers
- Cision: named together in 8 answers
- Zendesk: named together in 6 answers
- RingCentral: named together in 5 answers
- PR.co: named together in 4 answers
- Dialpad: named together in 3 answers
Sources the engines cited when they named Axios HQ
Domains cited in answers that named Axios HQ, by the number of those answers that cited them.
| Domain | Answers |
|---|---|
| agilitypr.com | 13 |
| gartner.com | 10 |
| axios.com | 8 |
| brand24.com | 8 |
| prnewswire.com | 8 |
| shadow.inc | 7 |
| dialpad.com | 5 |
| g2.com | 5 |
| muckrack.com | 5 |
| pr.co | 5 |
Axios HQ's own site (axioshq.com) was cited in 21 of 21 (100.0%).
How this is measured
Names are matched case-sensitively from each brand's own homepage title, in answers stored by the Machine Relations Index. Only derived counts are published here; no answer text is.
A brand appears only once it has been named in at least 10 answers on 7 separate days.
A name match counts a mention. It does not count a recommendation, and it does not measure sentiment.
Categories are the Index's buyer-question categories.
Source: Machine Relations Index.
FAQ
Does ChatGPT recommend Axios HQ?
ChatGPT named Axios HQ in 8 of 52 answers (15.4%) to buyer questions about PR & Earned Media between May 10, 2026 and October 10, 2026. This record counts a name, not a recommendation: it does not judge whether the answer endorsed Axios HQ.
Which sources do AI engines cite when they mention Axios HQ?
The domains cited most often in answers that named Axios HQ were agilitypr.com (13 answers), gartner.com (10 answers) and axios.com (8 answers).
Which AI engine names Axios HQ most often?
ChatGPT, at 15.4%: it named Axios HQ in 8 of 52 answers to buyer questions about PR & Earned Media.