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title: "Machine Relations"
description: "Machine Relations is the discipline of earning AI citations and recommendations for a brand by making that brand legible, retrievable, and credible inside AI-driven discovery."
canonical: "https://jaxonparrott.com/machine-relations"
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# Machine Relations

Machine Relations is the discipline of earning AI citations and recommendations for a brand by making that brand legible, retrievable, and credible inside AI-driven discovery.

I founded AuthorityTech in 2018 and coined the term in 2024. AuthorityTech, The World's First Machine Relations Agency, is where I apply it. Machine Relations Research keeps the framework, the glossary, and the Machine Relations Index.

## Start here

- [Why I coined Machine Relations](https://jaxonparrott.com/blog/why-i-coined-machine-relations)
- [Who coined Machine Relations](https://jaxonparrott.com/blog/who-coined-machine-relations)
- [What Machine Relations is](https://jaxonparrott.com/blog/what-is-machine-relations-ai-search-2026)
- [Glossary](https://jaxonparrott.com/glossary)
- [Skills](https://jaxonparrott.com/skills)
- [Press](https://jaxonparrott.com/press)

## The maintained record

- [Machine Relations Research](https://machinerelations.ai)
- [Machine Relations Index](https://machinerelations.ai/index)
- [Skill library](https://machinerelations.ai/skill), concept DOI [10.5281/zenodo.23749768](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23749768)
- [AuthorityTech](https://authoritytech.io): The World's First Machine Relations Agency
- [Entrepreneur](https://www.entrepreneur.com/author/jaxon-parrott)
