On "When AI Creates Tons of Content, Trust Becomes the Strategy [MAICON 2026]"

Pulizzi's right that volume without trust is just noise, but the framing misses what actually matters: you can't fake trust at scale, so teams treating AI as a content factory are already dead. The real play isn't "add trust as a strategy" on top of mass production—it's recognizing that mass production of generic content tanks your authority faster than it builds it. If you're using AI to pump out ten times more stuff, you're competing on quantity in a market that's already drowning in it. The teams winning now are using AI to do fewer, sharper, more defensible pieces that actually move the needle with their core audience.