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Can't hold back the AI tide, says FT CEO John Ridding

As with the digital and mobile revolutions, pulling up the drawbridge or trying to hold back the tide is not going to be a strategy for success.

-- Financial Times chief executive John Ridding, speaking to other publishing bosses in Copenhagen, about making content deals with AI companies. The media has "leverage and should insist on payment," he said. In April, the FT became the first UK newspaper to sign a deal with OpenAI.