Future Media

Future Media

Share this post

Future Media
Future Media
Why you need to know your rags from your trainers to win at AI

Why you need to know your rags from your trainers to win at AI

Breaking down whether publishers should take a cheque to train AIs or concentrate on extracting new revenue by building a new AI search...

Ricky Sutton's avatar
Ricky Sutton
Apr 04, 2024
∙ Paid
3

Share this post

Future Media
Future Media
Why you need to know your rags from your trainers to win at AI
1
Share

Look, it’s fair to say that I may have lacked sartorial elegance when I was a penniless student at journalism college, but one thing I never skimped on were my kicks.

Trainers were the difference between getting that dance, or joining Kevin, home alone.

These days, knowing your rags from your trainers is the difference between winning and losing in AI.

That’s because 2024 is more complicated than the 80s. Thankfully, we now have better teachers.

Today, I am breaking down an immediate $1.5 billion a year opportunity for publishers that’s a gamechanger and just a few simple decisions away.

This post is for paid subscribers only. My policy is only to charge for articles that drive revenue for publishers, or that are deep in the archive. And it’s just $8 a month.

Upgrade to paid

Let’s go…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Future Media to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Ricky Sutton
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share