If you’re still running your 2023 marketing playbook in 2026—celebrating content volume, bragging about impressions, and pointing at a funnel diagram like it’s a historical artifact—you’re not behind. You’re just asleep. Your buyers moved on. Your tech stack learned how to think. And AI is doing parts of your job now—just not the parts you should’ve been doing in the first place. This isn’t an article. This is your intervention.