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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Branded Residences / Thailand, Phuket?
Forbes & Partners holds the rank-1 position on the AI Overview opening-control rail for Branded Residences Phuket / Thailand across the 7-run window June 29 – July 5, 2026, with 13.87% AI opening share on this market.
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- Market
- Branded Residences / Thailand
- Location
- Phuket
- Observed period
- Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026
- Run type
- Period run · 7 comparable runs
- Queries
- 10-actor panel
- Search engine
- Device
- Desktop
- Source location
- Thailand
- Reading
- Ranking Top 10 · AI Overview
“Phuket's branded-residence AI opening rail is contested — no actor commands even a sixth of the surface across this 7-run window.”
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Forbes & Partners holds the rank-1 position on the AI Overview opening-control rail for Branded Residences Phuket / Thailand across the 7-run window June 29 – July 5, 2026, with 13.87% AI opening share on this market.
Key reading
Branded Residences / Thailand · Phuket · AI Overview · Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026
Forbes & Partners holds the strongest AI opening share on this market in this card scope, at 13.87%, but brand-atlas.com sits 0.49 percentage points behind Forbes & Partners on AI opening share on this market — a margin narrow enough to make the rank-1 position practically contested. The top 3 actors together hold less than the remaining 7 combined, confirming that the opening-control rail is not concentrated at the top. The 9 sources behind Forbes & Partners range from 13.38% down to 3.75%, producing a panel where specialist domains, social platforms, and niche domains all share the surface without any single actor accumulating a decisive opening advantage across the 7-run window. Seven of the 10 actors on the panel opened AI answers in all 7 comparable runs, while 3 opened AI answers in fewer runs — a pattern that distributes opening volume broadly rather than funnelling it through one source.
Core metric
AIO opening control — top 10 · Branded Residences / Thailand · Phuket · AI Overview · Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026
Observed metric
AIO opening control — top 10
| Actor | Rank | AIO opening share | Presence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forbes & Partners | #1 | 13.87% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| brand-atlas.com | #2 | 13.38% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| CBRE Thailand | #3 | 12.23% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| brandedliving.co | #4 | 12.07% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| c9hotelworks.com | #5 | 9.30% AI opening share | opening in 6/7 runs |
| Savills Thailand | #6 | 6.69% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| youtube.com | #7 | 5.55% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| instagram.com | #8 | 4.40% AI opening share | opening in 6/7 runs |
| The Residences at InterContinental Phuket Resort | #9 | 4.08% AI opening share | opening in 7/7 runs |
| brandedresi.com | #10 | 3.75% AI opening share | opening in 6/7 runs |
How the actors read on the surface
Branded Residences / Thailand · Phuket · AI Overview · Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026
Forbes & Partners holds the rank-1 position on this AI opening-control rail in the period-wide ranking, at 13.87% AI opening share on this market. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, yet its lead over brand-atlas.com amounts to just 0.49 percentage points — a margin that makes the top of this panel structurally narrow.
brand-atlas.com records 13.38% AI opening share on this market and sits 0.49 percentage points behind Forbes & Partners on AI opening share on this market. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, placing it within striking distance of the rank-1 position by cumulative opening volume over the period.
CBRE Thailand records 12.23% AI opening share on this market, sitting 1.63 percentage points behind Forbes & Partners on AI opening share on this market. Present in all 7 comparable runs, it occupies a position on the AI Overview opening-control panel for this market that keeps it closely grouped with the top two actors.
brandedliving.co records 12.07% AI opening share on this market and sits 1.79 percentage points behind Forbes & Partners on AI opening share on this market. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, anchoring the tight cluster that defines the upper portion of this panel.
c9hotelworks.com records 9.30% AI opening share on this market, sitting 4.57 percentage points behind Forbes & Partners. It opened AI answers on 6 of 7 comparable runs — one of three actors on the panel that did not carry signal in every run.
Savills Thailand records 6.69% AI opening share on this market and sits 7.18 percentage points behind Forbes & Partners on AI opening share on this market. Despite opening AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, its cumulative volume places it in the lower portion of the panel.
youtube.com records 5.55% AI opening share on this market as a social platform on this panel. It sits 8.32 percentage points behind Forbes & Partners on AI opening share on this market and opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs.
instagram.com records 4.40% AI opening share on this market, sitting 9.46 percentage points behind Forbes & Partners. As a social platform, it opened AI answers on 6 of 7 comparable runs, placing it near the lower end of the governed panel by cumulative opening volume.
The Residences at InterContinental Phuket Resort
The Residences at InterContinental Phuket Resort records 4.08% AI opening share on this market and sits 9.79 percentage points behind Forbes & Partners on AI opening share on this market. It opened AI answers on 7 of 7 comparable runs, yet its cumulative volume remains in the lower portion of the panel.
brandedresi.com records 3.75% AI opening share on this market — the lowest on the governed panel — and sits 10.11 percentage points behind Forbes & Partners. It opened AI answers on 6 of 7 comparable runs, rounding out a panel where even the bottom position carries measurable opening volume.
Pattern on the observed surface
Branded Residences / Thailand · Phuket · AI Overview · Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026
The panel is compressed at the top and dispersed at the bott
The panel is compressed at the top and dispersed at the bottom. The top 3 actors together hold less than the remaining 7 combined, which means the opening-control rail is not concentrated around a single source. A cluster of four actors — Forbes & Partners, brand-atlas.com, CBRE Thailand, and brandedliving.co — sits within a narrow band at the upper end, while the lower portion stretches from c9hotelworks.com down to brandedresi.com across a wider share range. Two social platforms — youtube.com and instagram.com — appear alongside specialist and niche domains, giving the surface a mixed composition rather than a purely specialist shape. The spread between the rank-1 and rank-10 actors is 10.11 percentage points.
Why this reading matters
Branded Residences / Thailand · Phuket · AI Overview · Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026
Forbes & Partners holds the rank-1 position on this AI opening-control rail by cumulative volume over the period, yet the gap to brand-atlas.com is just 0.49 percentage points. The presence of two social platforms — youtube.com and instagram.com — in the governed panel means AI Overviews on this market reach beyond specialist domains when opening answers, drawing on user-generated and general-purpose content alongside focused sources.
Market implication
Branded Residences / Thailand · Phuket · AI Overview · Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026
The observation signals that no actor has converted opening presence on this AI Overview surface into a concentrated advantage across the 7-run window. The top 3 actors together hold less than the remaining 7 combined, and the 0.49 percentage-point gap at the top means the rank-1 position is structurally narrow. For any operator monitoring AI opening-control visibility on the Branded Residences Phuket / Thailand market, this surface reads as contested rather than settled — opening volume is distributed across specialist domains, niche domains, and social platforms alike.
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- Scope:
- Branded Residences / Thailand · Phuket
- Surface:
- AI Overview · Google · Desktop
- Observed:
- Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026
- Published:
- July 7, 2026
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Who controls Google's AI Overview for Branded Residences / Thailand, Phuket? Source: https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-phuket-ai-overview-control-june-29-to-july-5-2026 Scope: Branded Residences / Thailand · Phuket · AI Overview · Google · Desktop Family: Ranking Top 10 Observed: Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026 (2026-06-29/2026-07-05) Published: July 7, 2026 Method — How readings are scoped: https://theobservatory.io/method#standards Method — Run metadata: https://theobservatory.io/method/panel#run-metadata Method — Source protocol: https://theobservatory.io/method#source-protocol Method — Corrections and right of reply: https://theobservatory.io/method#corrections Public table: https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-phuket-ai-overview-control-june-29-to-july-5-2026/data.csv Citation text: https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-phuket-ai-overview-control-june-29-to-july-5-2026/citation.txt Reuse terms: https://theobservatory.io/terms Forbes & Partners holds the rank-1 position on the AI Overview opening-control rail for Branded Residences Phuket / Thailand across the 7-run window June 29 – July 5, 2026, with 13.87% AI opening share on this market. Key facts: • Forbes & Partners: 14% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs • brand-atlas.com: 13% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs • CBRE Thailand: 12% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs Published table — AIO opening control — top 10 (Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026 · 7 comparable runs): Rank · Actor · AIO opening control 1. Forbes & Partners — 13.87% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #1 2. brand-atlas.com — 13.38% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #2 3. CBRE Thailand — 12.23% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #3 4. brandedliving.co — 12.07% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #4 5. c9hotelworks.com — 9.30% AI opening share · opening in 6/7 runs — #5 6. Savills Thailand — 6.69% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #6 7. youtube.com — 5.55% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #7 8. instagram.com — 4.40% AI opening share · opening in 6/7 runs — #8 9. The Residences at InterContinental Phuket Resort — 4.08% AI opening share · opening in 7/7 runs — #9 10. brandedresi.com — 3.75% AI opening share · opening in 6/7 runs — #10 Reading basis: This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Branded Residences Phuket / Thailand in Thailand on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period June 29 – July 5, 2026. Per-actor AI opening share values are aggregated as the sum of each actor's opening volume across all 7 comparable runs divided by one single period-wide denominator. The panel ranks the top-10 actors by cumulative opening volume over the period. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market. The observation covers 107 queries. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs. Limitations and non-claims: — Observes the observed AI answer surface only; within a defined scope and window. — A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share. — Scoped to Branded Residences / Thailand Phuket, July 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window. — The Observatory · Branded Residences / Thailand · Phuket · AI Overview · Google · Desktop · Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026 Based on governed AAI Kernel evidence. Capture identifier: pr_1791425779979_q6mr55. Cite freely with attribution. Published by The Observatory. Source footnote: Sourced from a published AAI MIB card. The Observatory publishes this card’s public findings; values are as observed on the search surface, not business-market claims. Attribution: Published by The Observatory · Based on an AAI Kernel capture · governed by The Observatory editorial system Cite: According to The Observatory (July 7, 2026), Who controls Google's AI Overview for Branded Residences / Thailand, Phuket?. https://theobservatory.io/articles/branded-residences-phuket-ai-overview-control-june-29-to-july-5-2026 This record is the published reading and its public table/slice as served on the card — not the complete underlying capture or provider dataset. Observed by The Observatory. Not an endorsement, recommendation, market-share claim or commercial ranking. Free reuse, including commercial republication, under The Observatory’s Terms. Retain attribution, source link, scope and date. Revision: 5733ae0bca56398d
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FAQ
- What does 'AI opening share on this market' measure?
- It measures which actor is cited at the very opening of AI Overview answers — the source AI reaches for first when answering queries on this market. It is not general citation share and not organic search ranking.
- Does this card prove a longer-term trend?
- No. This observation covers 7 comparable scheduled runs in the window June 29 – July 5, 2026. It does not establish a longer-term trend. AI Overview opening behavior is volatile across queries, models, and dates; future windows may produce different results.
- Why do social platforms appear on the panel alongside specialist domains?
- AI Overviews select opening sources based on the content available for each query. On this market, youtube.com and instagram.com accumulated enough opening volume across the 107 observed queries and 7 comparable runs to appear in the governed top-10 panel. This card does not measure why AI selects a given source — only which sources it selected.
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Branded Residences / Thailand · Phuket · AI Overview · Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026 · what this card does not claim
- Observes the observed AI answer surface only; within a defined scope and window.
- A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share.
- Scoped to Branded Residences / Thailand Phuket, July 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window.
Method & source
This card observes the AI Overview opening-control rail for Branded Residences Phuket / Thailand in Thailand on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period June 29 – July 5, 2026. Per-actor AI opening share values are aggregated as the sum of each actor's opening volume across all 7 comparable runs divided by one single period-wide denominator. The panel ranks the top-10 actors by cumulative opening volume over the period. The primary metric is AI opening share on this market. The observation covers 107 queries. AI Overview opening-control evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs.
The complete methodology — scope, panels, run conditions and corrections — is set out on the Method page.
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Period observation across 7 comparable scheduled runs, June 29 – July 5, 2026. AI Overview opening-control evidence available on 7 of 7 runs. This observation does not establish a longer-term trend. No claim about general citation share or organic visibility.
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For the same observation window, Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026, Branded Residences Phuket / Thailand is also read in the AI Citation Ranking — Top 5 table, the Organic Ranking — Top 5 table and the Query Spotlight table; each keeps its own reading basis.
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