
221: Machine-First Architecture: The Framework for Building Websites That Work for AI and Humans
From No Hacks: Web Strategy for the AI Age by Slobodan "Sani" Manić
March 25, 2026 · 26 min · Episode 221
About this episode
Sani introduces Machine First Architecture, a framework for building websites that prioritize AI and human interaction.
In 2009, Luke Wroblewski's "mobile first" changed how every website gets built. Start with the harder constraint, and the rest gets better. Now the harder constraint is not a small screen. It's no screen at all. Sani introduces Machine First Architecture, a four-pillar framework covering everything from how you define your business to how machines interact with your website. Identity, structure, content, interaction. In that order. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction: The Mobile First Parallel01:24...
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Host: Slobodan "Sani" Manić
Topics covered
- Machine-First Architecture
- website building
- AI interaction
- business strategy
- content structure
Keywords
- Machine First Architecture
- AI
- website design
- business identity
- content interaction
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