Unlocking the Future? The Role of AI for the Rights Business

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made significant advances in many industries and is becoming part of various aspects of our daily lives and work. This session will look at current developments, emerging rights forms, and implications for everyday work through the lens of the rights community. We’ll discuss challenges and opportunities for the rights and licensing business with publishing industry representatives as well as legal experts: How will the improved accuracy of machine translation change the roles of translators and editors? Can publishers benefit by retaining rights and exporting their own translations? What are the latest legal developments regarding AI and translation?