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Gilead Sciences

gilead.com · Healthcare · GILD

Ranked 980 of 2,047 companies in the study

33Overall score
  • Visibility14
  • Citations3
  • Sentiment50
  • Site quality93
  • AI readiness21
What this means for Gilead Sciences

AI assistants name Gilead Sciences in 8.3% of answers, more often than the typical company in its sector. Its overall score is 33 out of 100, ranking 980th of 2,047 companies. The company's website passes 3 out of 14 technical checks for readiness for AI tools.

We asked 15 unbranded questions about the healthcare market: none named Gilead Sciences. AI assistants named it in 5 of 60 answers (8.3%). The typical healthcare company is named in 3.3% of answers. By how often it is named, Gilead Sciences ranks 32 of 105 in its sector.

Named by AI in
8.3%
5 of 60 answers
Share of mentions
22.7%
compared with 5 rivals
AI readiness
3/14
technical checks passed. Typical for its sector: 3
Rank in its sector
35 of 105
by overall score, where the typical healthcare company scores 31
How Gilead Sciences compares with all 2,047 companies

Every dot is a company in the study. Hover one to see it; click to open its report.

This companySame sectorEvery other companyNever named

What makes up the score

Five parts, each scored out of 100.

Visibility
14

How often AI assistants name the company

Citations
3

How often AI uses the company's own website as a source

Sentiment
50

How positively AI describes the company

Site quality
93

How well built the website's own pages are

AI readiness
21

How easily AI tools can read and use the website

Visibility is calculated from the answers on this page. How the score is built.

Compared with healthcare

105 companies in this sector. The line on each bar is the typical company.

Overall score33
Ranks 35 of 105. Typical company: 31
Named in answers8%
Ranks 32 of 105. Typical company: 3%
AI readiness21
Ranks 53 of 105. Typical company: 21
What Gemini actually said

An answer that names the company

“Which biopharma companies focus on therapies for liver diseases like hepatitis B and C?”

Several biopharma companies are actively engaged in developing therapies for liver diseases, including hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV). Some of the key players include:

Companies focusing on Hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV):

Gilead Sciences: Has pioneered cures for HCV and transformed HBV into a manageable condition, actively working towards a cure. They also have a therapy for chronic hepatitis D (HDV) in Europe. Gilead's portfolio includes antiviral products like Harvoni, Genvoya, Epclusa, Truvada, and Sovaldi.

Merck & Co.: Has developed medicines for hepatit …

The AI’s answer as we received it, shortened and not checked for accuracy.

Also named
AbbVie4
Share of mentions

How the mentions in these answers were split between this company and its rivals

Gilead Sciences
29.4%
AbbVie
23.5%
Merck & Co. (MSD)
17.6%
Johnson & Johnson (Janssen Pharmaceuticals)
17.6%
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS)
11.8%
ViiV Healthcare
0.0%
Which AI assistants named the company

Answers naming it, out of answers received

Claude
2/15
Gemini
1/15
Perplexity
1/15
OpenAI
1/15
Ready for AI agents

What this website publishes for an AI agent to read, use and buy from, on a scale of six levels.

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5

Level 1: Basic web presence. Two of robots.txt, a sitemap and Link headers are in place.

To reach level 2:
  • Content Signals
Show every check, for your technical team
Discoverability
77 of 100
  • robots.txtPassed

    A valid robots.txt with crawl rules at the site root.

    study: 92.0%
  • SitemapPassed

    An XML sitemap listing the pages, ideally referenced from robots.txt.

    study: 86.8%
  • Link headersNot met

    Send Link headers such as rel="api-catalog" or rel="describedby" on the homepage.

    study: 0.3%
  • DNS for AI DiscoveryNot present

    Advertise agent endpoints with SVCB records under _agents.

    study: 5.5%
Content accessibility
0 of 100
  • Markdown negotiationNot met

    Return a markdown version when asked with Accept: text/markdown, for example at the CDN.

    study: 1.9%
  • llms.txtNot met

    Publish an llms.txt with a short summary and the key links.

    study: 25.1%
Bot access control
32 of 100
  • AI bot rulesPartly met

    Add explicit robots.txt groups for the main AI crawlers.

    study: 93.4%
  • Content SignalsNot met

    Add a Content-Signal line for search, ai-input and ai-train to robots.txt.

    study: 1.4%
  • Web Bot AuthNot present

    Only relevant if you run your own agents or crawlers: publish a signing key directory.

    study: 0.2%
APIs, auth and MCP
0 of 100
  • API CatalogNot met

    List public APIs in a linkset at /.well-known/api-catalog.

    study: 0.3%
  • OAuth discoveryNot met

    Publish OpenID Connect or OAuth server metadata under /.well-known.

    study: 11.8%
  • OAuth Protected ResourceNot met

    Serve protected resource metadata at /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource.

    study: 10.3%
  • auth.mdNot met

    Publish an auth.md describing how agents sign in.

    study: 0.0%
  • MCP Server CardNot met

    Offer an MCP server and publish its server card under /.well-known.

    study: 0.2%
  • A2A Agent CardNot met

    Publish an agent card at /.well-known/agent-card.json.

    study: 0.1%
  • Agent SkillsNot met

    Publish a skills index with the main tasks agents can do.

    study: 0.2%
  • WebMCPCould not check

    Register key actions such as search or cart as WebMCP tools.

    study: 33.7%
  • ARD manifestNot met

    Publish an ai-catalog.json listing every agent interface.

    study: 0.1%

Score 25 of 100 · 97% of checks could run · checked on October 5, 2026 · www.gilead.com · 2,047 companies scanned

See how every company did, and how this was measured.

The checks behind the AI readiness score

3 of 14 passed. This list is for your technical team. The percentage is how many companies in the study pass each check.

These 14 checks ran during the audit and are what the AI readiness part of the overall score counts. The scan above ran later and is stricter on Link headers and Markdown, so a check can pass here and not there.

Show the 14 checks
Discoverability
  • Passedrobots.txt publishedstudy: 85.0%
  • PassedXML sitemapstudy: 73.2%
  • Not metHTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)study: 29.0%
Content Accessibility
  • Not metMarkdown content negotiationstudy: 8.3%
  • Not metllms.txt publishedstudy: 21.7%
  • PassedToken budget (page weight)study: 95.2%
Bot Access Control
  • Not metExplicit AI bot rulesstudy: 13.0%
API / Auth / MCP
  • Not metAPI Catalog (.well-known/api-catalog)study: 0.2%
  • Not metOAuth Authorization Server discoverystudy: 10.1%
  • Not metOAuth Protected Resource discoverystudy: 9.3%
  • Not metMCP Server Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metA2A Agent Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metWebMCP toolsstudy: 4.2%
  • Not metAgent Skills declaredstudy: 0.0%
What AI crawlers may read (robots.txt)

This website sets no rules for any AI crawler by name, like 84% of the websites whose rules we could read. Every AI crawler follows its general rules.

Training AI
  • GPTBotpartly
  • ClaudeBotpartly
  • Anthropic-AIpartly
  • Google-Extendedpartly
  • Applebot-Extendedpartly
  • Meta-ExternalAgentpartly
  • FacebookBotpartly
  • Bytespiderpartly
  • CCBotpartly
  • Diffbotpartly
  • Omgilibotpartly
AI search
  • OAI-SearchBotpartly
  • Claude-SearchBotpartly
  • PerplexityBotpartly
  • Applebotpartly
  • Amazonbotpartly
  • YouBotpartly
Answering questions
  • ChatGPT-Userpartly
  • Claude-Userpartly
  • Perplexity-Userpartly
  • DuckAssistBotpartly
  • MistralAI-Userpartly

Read from the website’s own rules file (robots.txt). An asterisk marks a crawler the file names. The rest follow its general rules. “Partly” means only some pages are blocked.

Websites the AI used as sources

How many times each website was listed as a source in these answers

pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
125
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
24
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
19
gilead.com (its own website)
19
frontiersin.org
15
academic.oup.com
10
nature.com
9
tandfonline.com
7
cdc.gov
7
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
6

In the study as S&P 500.

Every question, and where the company came up (2 of 15)
QuestionOpenAIClaudePerplexityGemini
  • How are biopharmaceutical advancements improving long-term outcomes for people living with HIV?
  • Are new long-acting injectable HIV medications worth the investment for patients and healthcare providers?
  • Are there emerging non-pharmaceutical approaches for managing chronic liver disease?
  • What other options exist for patients who do not respond to standard inflammation therapies?
  • When should healthcare professionals consider novel antivirals for treating chronic hepatitis?
  • Which biopharma companies focus on therapies for liver diseases like hepatitis B and C?
  • What are the leading biopharmaceutical innovations in HIV treatment currently available in the US?
  • How can payers navigate prior authorization challenges for innovative therapies in inflammation?
  • Is it cost-effective to use cutting-edge biopharma therapies for advanced liver disease?
  • How do biologic therapies for inflammatory diseases compare with traditional treatments?
  • Immunotherapy vs small molecule drugs in cancer treatment—what are the pros and cons?
  • Are there assistance programs to help patients afford biopharmaceutical treatments for serious diseases?
  • What factors influence the pricing of advanced therapies for cancer in the US?
  • What should patients do if they experience severe side effects from a new biopharmaceutical cancer therapy?
  • What are effective alternatives to daily oral medications for HIV prevention?
named the companyanswered without naming itdid not answer

Columns, left to right: OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. The AI assistants often disagree. Across the study, on 40% of the questions where a company is named, only one of the four names it.

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