02/07/2026
There’s no getting around it: AI is now part of everyday publishing. AI can be used to draft or rewrite text and to check grammar, and can churn out a passable summary in seconds. As AI tools become more capable, it’s only natural for people to think that traditional editorial roles – especially copy-editing – are on borrowed time.
We beg to differ. AI is changing workflows, but it can’t replace the human judgement that gives credibility to professionally published documents. If anything, it’s making that judgement more visible and more valuable.
Want to find out more? Take a minute to read our blog post on ‘Why copy-editing is still relevant in the age of AI’ here on the Prepress Projects website.
AI is changing workflows, but it can’t replace the human judgement that gives credibility to professionally published documents. If anything, it’s making that judgement more visible and more valuable.