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The AI news that matters for marketers and content teams. Every Friday, Grant and Claire run through The Week in AI: the week's biggest stories, interviewing each other about what happened and why it matters, and the one thing to do next week. Plus a head-to-head comparison of AI tools every Wednesday. From Z Media, the AI news hub at zmedia.co.

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AI Content Generation: What Actually Makes It Rank

Episode 22 · July 29, 2026 · 9 min · with co-host Claire · Episode page & transcript

AI content gets flinched at for good reason, but the flinch is aimed at a bad process, not the technology itself. Claire and Grant break down exactly what separates ranking content from the sludge that gave AI writing its bad name.

Chapters:
0:05 Cold Open
0:21 The Reputation Problem
1:00 Process Over Authorship
2:11 Research Before Writing
3:40 The Human Approval Gate
4:45 Brand Voice Is Non-Negotiable
5:38 Four Ways Sites Get Penalized
6:25 More Content Is Not Automatically Better
7:00 The Weekly Workflow
7:39 The Honest Verdict
8:24 Close

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