In the fifth annual report on publishing technology trends from Silverchair & Hum, sixteen scholarly publishing leaders weigh in on their predictions for 2026 and beyond. (Revisit previous reports here.) Read their perspectives on the future of publishing, particularly in relation to AI and data-driven strategies.

Themes include:

  • AI transforming content discovery & consumption
  • Research integrity challenges (& opportunities)
  • Peer review automation & workflow efficiencies
  • Metadata quality
  • New pressures on infrastructure
  • The shift from experimentation to implementation
  • Trust and transparency as competitive differentiators
  • Usage metrics losing value as discovery shifts

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