Melissa Heikkilä
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Melissa Heikkilä

AI Correspondent

Financial Times

About

Category: Society & Governance

Track: Government & Society

Industry: Technology, Information and Media

Country: United Kingdom

Description

Melissa Heikkilä is the FT's AI Correspondent, and has covered AI for the better part of the decade. Prior to joining the newspaper, she was a senior reporter for AI at MIT Technology Review, and Politico's AI Correspondent in London and Brussels. She was named Finnish Science Journalist of the Year in 2025 and in 2024 one of 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics.

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