Caroline Sutton on science, trust & AI | The Bookseller

posted on Jun 17, 2025
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How do we maintain trust in science in an age of disinformation, political polarization, and rapid AI development?

In a wide-ranging interview with The Bookseller, STM CEO Caroline Sutton outlines why trusted research is a global public good—and how publishers are on the front lines of protecting it.

She touches on:
• AI and the future of research standards
• Rebuilding trust across strained political systems
• The rise of China in the global publishing landscape
• Why “the genealogy of knowledge” matters

Read the full profile: “Don’t Let a Crisis Go to Waste”

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