Technologies and Artificial Intelligence in Publishing Conference organized by the Turin International Book Fair and OGR Torino

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | 2.00 PM – 6.00 PM Duomo | OGR Torino

Participation in the conference is open to all interested parties. The standard participation fee is €150 + VAT. Round-trip shuttle service from the Fair to OGR Torino will be available for registered publishers. Tickets available

On May 14, the Duomo at OGR Torino will host the conference "Technologies and Artificial Intelligence in Publishing": a unique opportunity to explore the most innovative applications and challenges of artificial intelligence in the publishing world. Organized by the Turin International Book Fair and OGR Torino, the event will serve as an update for publishers and industry professionals, focusing on emerging technologies, data management, optimization of editorial processes, and the ethical implications of using AI. Throughout the conference, international experts will discuss how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing publishing, from content creation and editing to metadata management, market trends, and the legal issues surrounding copyright and cultural responsibility. The program is structured around a series of informative sessions that will offer concrete insights and applicable strategies for industry professionals. EVENT AGENDA 2.15 PM | Departure from the Fair 2.00 PM | Welcome and opening remarks. AI in service of publishers. optimizing internal workflows, communication, and book promotion. Moderated by Alessandro Magno and Monica Nardi. 2.20 PM | Navigating tools and customizing artificial intelligence. With Alberto Puliafito. 2.40 PM | How AI can support text selection, editing, and evaluation. With Fabio Ferlin (Marsilio), Marco Sbrozi (Hoepli), and Maria Vittoria Alfieri (Brickslab). 3.30 PM | AI for metadata and sales. interpreting market data to identify key trends in time. With Monica Manzotti and Simonetta Pillon. 4.00 PM | From intuition to data: how AI is changing the prediction of publishing trends. With Ronald Schild. 4.40 PM | Beyond automation: the ethical and cultural responsibilities of the publisher in the AI era. With Luna Bianchi (Immanence). 5.00 PM | AI and publishing: rights, duties, and gray areas. With Beatrice Cunegatti (IT Law Firm). 5.30 PM | Q&A and final refreshment. 6.30 PM | Return to the Fair.