Engineering Content for a Machine-First World

By |2025-05-23T14:51:09+00:00May 23rd, 2025|

Engineering Content for a Machine-First World We are no longer writing to be read; we are writing to be summarized. That shift is not theoretical, and it is not arriving at some distant horizon; it is already here. In every institution I’ve worked with, from global consultancies

Meet the Trust Engine™ and TrustScore™

By |2025-05-14T17:05:53+00:00May 14th, 2025|

Meet the Trust Engine™ and TrustScore™ What PageRank Was for Links, TrustScore Will Be for Knowledge We’ve reached the limit of our current trust infrastructure. Platforms once relied on human behaviour to estimate the credibility of content. Now, we’ve entered a new operating layer where machines, not

Anatomy of a Trust-Optimized Article

By |2025-05-12T13:21:41+00:00May 12th, 2025|

Anatomy of a Trust-Optimized Article Want to Be Visible to LLMs? Structure Your Content Like This Let’s stop pretending the same rules still apply. You're already falling behind if you’re still designing content or human clicks and reading alone. The audience has changed; the reader isn’t always

The Collapse of Trust Infrastructure

By |2025-05-08T14:50:48+00:00May 8th, 2025|

The Collapse of Trust Infrastructure When Engagement Dies, So Does Trust, Unless We Build Something Better For the better part of two decades, we measured digital trust indirectly. We used proxies as stand-ins for credibility, relevance, and authority. You could see what people interacted with, you could

The Web Isn’t Dying, It’s Being Rewritten

By |2025-05-07T13:04:05+00:00May 7th, 2025|

The Web Isn’t Dying, It’s Being Rewritten We’ve been through platform shifts, print to digital and desktop to mobile. Each transition brought realignment of strategy, infrastructure, and attention. But what’s happening now is not just another pivot in delivering content. It fundamentally rewrites how knowledge is mediated,

From SEO to IVO: Search Isn’t Over, But It’s No Longer in Charge

By |2025-05-07T13:03:31+00:00May 6th, 2025|

From SEO to IVO: Search Isn’t Over, But It’s No Longer in Charge We’re in the middle of a shift that’s been quietly gathering speed beneath the surface of digital strategy. For years, search engines shaped how content was created, structured, and measured. SEO became more than

AI Needs Trust Signals Too, Why Alignment Begins with Better Inputs

By |2025-04-29T02:06:59+00:00April 29th, 2025|

AI Needs Trust Signals Too, Why Alignment Begins with Better Inputs Models Don’t Understand, They Predict Anyone building or operating large language models already knows this, even if it’s uncomfortable to admit, these systems do not understand the truth. They do not reason; they do not assess

The Trust Engine™: Is A New Performance Layer for the AI Web

By |2025-04-29T01:44:55+00:00April 29th, 2025|

The Trust Engine™: Is A New Performance Layer for the AI Web From Probable to Proven We have entered a phase of the internet in which content is no longer evaluated based on where it came from, who created it, or whether it can be defended. It

What Trust Means in AI Systems (And Why We’re Defining It Wrong)

By |2025-05-06T12:54:47+00:00April 29th, 2025|

What Trust Means in AI Systems (And Why We’re Defining It Wrong) Trust Is Not a Feeling, It Is a Signal We need to stop treating trust as a soft concept. The language around it, especially in tech circles, remains imprecise, sentimental, and largely unenforceable. We talk

SEO Was Built for Clicks, But AI Doesn’t Click

By |2025-04-29T01:36:56+00:00April 29th, 2025|

SEO Was Built for Clicks, But AI Doesn't Click The Web Was Designed for Attention, AI Is Built for Answers For decades, discoverability was driven by behaviour. You wrote a piece of content, optimized it for search, and if it resonated, people clicked. That click was currency;

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