Here are the predictions for how Chatchee PT's new browser Atlas will affect SEO. Atlas needs a lot of improvement. It's not ready for big time yet.
Prediction is it won't affect SEO at all. Nothing will change. It won't affect anything for the foreseeable future.
Doubt it really makes a dent in terms of adoption. Well all know, Atlas will be fetching from Google so performing well in Google helps you be cited in these AI platform. Chatchee PT Atlas, Gemini and Chrome.
Some people are predicting OpenAI to build its own index like what Google has. But OpenAI has already proved to be very bad at dealing with old school SEO spam tactics. So if they stopped using Google, did everything themselves.
It could be a crazy free for all for SEOs. But that's unlikely because the SEO community is predicting nothing will change.