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Cloudflare's new policy pushes AI companies to pay for publishers' content
Cloudflare has just issued the AI industry a new deadline to separate the web crawlers used for traditional search purposes, like Google Search, from those used for AI agents and training. Starting on September 15, 2026, Cloudflare's default…
SEC Publishes Updated Market Statistics, Highlighting Increase in IPOs and Proceeds Raised
The Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) published updated statistics and data visualizations covering key segments of the U.S. capital markets, including three new asset-backed securities (ABS)…
Publishers can't control AI answers. They can't ignore them either
Stop me if you've heard this one: Google's AI Overviews are sometimes wrong. This has been a perennial complaint about the Gemini-written summaries that appear at the top of search results since their debut in mid 2024. It also happens to be true.
How NPR published a Supreme Court retirement that never happened - Poynter
NPR broke a huge story Tuesday morning. NPR's veteran Supreme Court reporter, Nina Totenberg, who has been covering the high court since 1969, reported that conservative Justice Samuel Alito had announced his retirement. A story was posted on NPR's…
Xbox ends deal to fund and publish IO Interactive's Project Fantasy; redundancies expected
Xbox has exited a deal to fund and publish IO Interactive's online fantasy RPG, codenamed Project Fantasy, a move that may lead to job losses. IO Interactive stated it must 'adapt to this new reality and its short-term consequences, including staff…
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Slitherine acquires Warhammer Blood Bowl licence from troubled French publisher Nacon
Wargame and strategy specialist Slitherine Software has acquired the licence, publishing rights and back catalogue for the Warhammer-derived Blood Bowl franchise from Nacon, following the latter's filing for insolvency. As part of the deal…
The best new science-fiction novels published in July 2026
I am on holiday later this month, so I'm pleased to find there's a really wide range of intriguing new science fiction to take with me. I'm particularly keen to get cracking on a tale by Sheila Armstrong about strange ancient things found in a bog…
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New Trump book that 'alarmed' White House is flying off shelves, publisher says
Readers are demonstrating a renewed appetite for insights into President Donald Trump, as a new book detailing his second term has achieved significant sales in its debut week. Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump, penned…
Warhammer Blood Bowl Video Game Franchise Saved From Nacon Collapse by Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector Publisher
Blood Bowl is saved! The video game adaptation of Games Workshop's Warhammer fantasy football tabletop game is now in the hands of Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector publisher Slitherine, which obtained the licence, publishing rights, and back catalog…
Paula Routly: Why Publishing a Newspaper Feels Revolutionary
You can thank newspapers for the American Revolution. Two hundred and fifty years ago, print media was the only mass communication, and colonists shared information and ideas through pamphlets, one-sheet “broadsides” and other reading…
Harriman House to publish 'longevity pioneer' Bryan Johnson's guide to slowing ageing
Harriman House, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, is set to publish 'longevity pioneer' Bryan Johnson's guide to slowing the ageing process. Create a free account to unlock 3 articles a month and receive tailored newsletters with the latest from the…
Publisher's Platform: Letter to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
The Honorable Bill Cassidy, M.D., Chairman The Honorable Bernie Sanders, Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions 428 Senate Dirksen Office Building Re: Finish what the Senate started — botulism in infant formula…
UK unprepared for Ebola? MPs raise alarm over lack of published plan
READ MORE: NHS warns staff to 'prepare for Ebola outbreak in the UK' Concerned MPs have written to the Government demanding details of its plans to protect Britain against the deadly Ebola outbreak - a day after it was feared the virus had arrived…
Book trade bodies call for 'urgent' publishing exemption from €3 EU tariff
A group of leading book trade bodies have called on chancellor Rachel Reeves to “urgently” exempt books, journals, magazines and print media from new EU customs duty rules for small packages that came into effect on 1st July 2026.
PostPort: local-first multi-platform publishing verification
PostPort is a local-first publishing automation tool that helps an operator prepare, publish, and audit content across multiple platforms. This short post is a live verification record for the DEV Community API adapter. It checks that PostPort can…
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