The 2025 Council of Science Editors (CSE) Annual Meeting was held from May 3 to May 6, 2025, at Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Approximately 200 editors, primarily from the United States, gathered at the meeting. The conference consists of short courses, general sessions, and numerous other smaller sessions addressed current issues in scholarly publishing, including diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility; artificial intelligence (AI); ethics; research data; transparency in research; research integrity; public access policies; innovative approaches to peer review; and business opportunities in the scholarly publishing industry, among others.