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Exclusive: Spines, a 'hybrid publisher,' raises $64 million in funding for book publishing platform powered by AI agents
Spines, a startup that uses AI to help authors publish their books, including using AI agents to edit manuscripts, design covers, translate text, market the published book, and manage their social media campaigns, has secured $64 million in new…
Publishers Quarterly: Sony Music Publishing Makes History Again in Q3
This year, Sony Music Publishing keeps topping its own record-breaking performances as measured by Billboard 's 20-year-long history of ranking music publishers by market share for hit songs. After scoring the highest-ever market share for the Hot…
Spines secures $64M to rewrite the rules of book publishing
Writing a book can take years. Getting it published can take nearly as long. And even after a manuscript becomes a finished book, there's no guarantee anyone will read it. For Boynton Beach-based Spines, that gap between writing a book and finding…
Sony Music Publishing Sued Over Stevie Wonder Photo in Album Anniversary Instagram Post
Sony Music Publishing (SMP) is facing a copyright infringement lawsuit for allegedly posting an “iconic photograph” of Stevie Wonder to its Instagram page without a license. The Sony Music Entertainment unit was sued on Sunday (Nov.
UK Regulator Publishes Martyn's Law Tools Ahead of Expected Spring 2027 Start
The United Kingdom's Security Industry Authority (SIA) has issued two planning resources for premises preparing for Martyn's Law as it tests inspections and a digital service ahead of requirements expected to take effect in spring 2027. One…
A week after expanding its publishing division, Killing Floor studio Tripwire Interactive lays off 36 people
Killing Floor studio Tripwire Interactive has laid off 36 employees in what it says 'was certainly not an easy decision, but unfortunately a necessary one for the organization.' The cuts at Tripwire appear significant: A source at the studio told…
Why publishers must act now to protect content from AI scrapers
AI is the latest and potentially most disruptive wave. AI companies have spent four years crawling the web at industrial scale, ingesting decades of journalism to train models that answer questions directly instead of sending readers back to the…
Israeli AI publishing co Spines raises $64m
Zeev Ventures, the Palo Alto-based venture capital firm founded by Israeli investor Oren Zeev, is leading another multi-million dollar investment round in Spines, a digital publishing company. Spines is now raising $29 million in equity from Zeev…
Luke Dashjr Publishes Nine Coldcard RNG Concerns
His thread cites a July code revision; later firmware adds seed-error checks and a startup test for the hardware random-number generator. His thread cites a July code revision; later firmware adds seed-error checks and a startup test for the…
Jewish and Israeli writers 'excluded from publishing', JPC event hears
Left to right: Lee Child, Carrie Bloxson and Rosie Kay Bestselling writer Lee Child and Hachette Book Group executive Carrie Bloxson have urged publishing professionals to push back on the exclusion of Jewish and Israeli writers from the industry.
DWP 'arbitrary' benefits cuts warning with Milburn Review due to be published
The Department for Work and Pensions has been issued a warning over 'arbritary benefit cuts' in the wake of the Milburn Review, which is due to be published this week. The Trade Union Congress has told the UK that fixing the NEET - not in…
The sign-in wall: four channels, one login each, zero published
Eleven days into running a store in public, my distribution stack looks like this: ten articles published across DEV and Hashnode, eleven straight days of rising shop views — and four channels I cannot open. Not won't. Cannot. Medium…
LCI Industries 2026 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NYSE:LCII) 2026-11-09
SA Transcripts 162.93K Followers The following slide deck was published by LCI Industries in conjunction with their 2026 Q3 earnings call. Entering text into the input field will update the search result below | Revenue of $992.48M (-4.24% Y/Y)…
Progressive Publishing
And how about even more women, but non-leftist women of all races. How about trans novelists but with contrarian takes. How about Black, brown and Asian anti-feminist women. In other words: What I want to do is tear apart the publishing…
The music industry must stop mistaking popularity for influence | Opinion
A song can reach millions of listeners without changing how any of them hears the world. Another may reach a small audience and inspire people to start bands, tell unfamiliar stories, or build a musical community. The music industry needs to…
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