SEO Daily Brief No. 2
On "The Grounding Wars Are Coming: How AI Visibility Creates Its Own Black-Hat Playbook"
Recommendation poisoning is real but the premise that it'll dwarf traditional SEO abuse is premature—what actually matters is that Google's AI Overviews create a new ranking surface with zero transparent rules, so the arms race is inevitable either way. The smarter play isn't choosing sides between white and black hat; it's understanding that as long as AI outputs are opaque and high-stakes, people will game them, and you're better off building content that survives whichever detection methods Google eventually deploys rather than betting your traffic on them staying ahead of the curve.