The second edition of CACTUS Dialogues brought together senior leaders from scholarly publishing, pharma, life sciences, finance and insurance at The Dorchester for an exclusive leadership forum. Featuring a keynote from Katie King, on leadership in the age of AI and what it takes to lead through rapid technological change. Industry expert Peter de Jong shared insights from his research report on AI in scholarly and medical publishing. The afternoon explored a timely question: how do organisations move forward when technology advances faster than certainty?
CACTUS Dialogues brought publishing leaders together in Washington, D.C. for an exclusive executive briefing on the future of the industry. Featuring insights from Professor Mike Grandinetti on human–AI collaboration and an industry perspective from Dr. Sarah Tegen, SVP & Chief Publishing Officer at the American Chemical Society, the event sparked meaningful conversations on innovation, efficiency, and leadership in publishing.
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