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Embracing AI in Publishing

While the debate on whether AI will replace authors at holiday parties continues, says publishing consultant Julie Trelsted, adding the spoiler “it won’t”, Trelsted’s focus has been on assisting publishing teams in integrating AI effectively. One key area is automating research tasks, allowing authors to dedicate more time to their core strength: creating. This year has been enlightening, Trelsted says, prompting here to organise a post-holiday workshop to pass on these insights to authors and publishers. Here’s to a productive session ahead!

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Full disclosure: Julie Trelsted is an independent publishing consultant that advises StreetLib, the publisher of TNPS.

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