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lesswrong.com - AI in research and publishing (Sep 2026) - LessWrong
AI in research and publishing (Sep 2026) - LessWrong
Transformative AI –

epistemic status: I have low confidence in these findings, primarily because my anecdotal experience (I'm a researcher) is that AI usage in research has been changing more quickly in the recent months, so analysis of the last year gives a very…

axios.com - Megan Stringer - San Antonio writers launch new kind of publishing house
San Antonio writers launch new kind of publishing house
Axios –

A new publishing house based in San Antonio is taking a unique approach to give lesser-known authors a platform for success. Why it matters: Major publishers often focus limited resources on big-name writers, leaving others to face fewer options to…

stltoday.com - Jason Hancock - Opinion: A publisher, a profile and blurred lines in Missouri politics
Opinion: A publisher, a profile and blurred lines in Missouri politics
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searchenginejournal.com - Matt G. Southern - Google Search Decline Steepened To 40% YoY For Publishers
Google Search Decline Steepened To 40% YoY For Publishers
Search Engine Journal –

Chartbeat reports a 40.2% year-over-year decline for Google Search across its publisher network from July 2025 to July 2026, in the analytics company's 2026 Publisher Playbook. Its year-over-year figure for the year before was a 21.9% decline. The…

thebookseller.com - Lauren Brown - Salt Publishing on track for strongest sales in a decade as strategy shift 'pays off
Salt Publishing on track for strongest sales in a decade as strategy shift 'pays off
The Bookseller –

Christopher Hamilton-Emery, director of Salt Publishing Salt Publishing has reported an 86% rise in sales for the first half of 2026 compared to 2025, with growth attributed to “the calibre of writers now joining the list, a shift towards…

sputnikglobe.com - Western Publishing Houses Banned Translations of Russian Classics
Western Publishing Houses Banned Translations of Russian Classics
Sputnik International –

Whereas in 2020-2021 two new translations of 'Anna Karenina' were published by Yale and Columbia University presses, a couple of years later, professional translators of Russian literature into English were left with virtually no work, he noted…

digiday.com - Sara Guaglione - Media Briefing: Publishers question whether personalization actually pays off
Media Briefing: Publishers question whether personalization actually pays off
Digiday - The home of modern media and marketing –

Execs spoke under Chatham House rules, so Digiday could share what was said while maintaining executives' anonymity. One publishing exec said they were about to test individually-personalized, local, daily briefings for 20% of their registered…

herald-dispatch.com - Landen Puckett For HD Media - Former Portsmouth teacher publishes book, celebrates release in Portsmouth
Former Portsmouth teacher publishes book, celebrates release in Portsmouth
The Herald-Dispatch –

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — A local author celebrated the release of her latest book Friday, Sept. 18, with an event at the Marting's Building in downtown Portsmouth. Rossanna Cwikla officially released “Ensnared: No Way Out,” a…

cyprus-mail.com - UNIC takes part in international study on bat evolution, biology, published in 'Nature'
UNIC takes part in international study on bat evolution, biology, published in 'Nature'
Cyprus Mail –

The University of Nicosia is participating in the largest study to date combining bat genomes and fossils, published today in the scientific journal Nature. The author team includes Dr Myrtani Pieri, Associate Professor in the Department of Life…

stylecaster.com - Lizzie Lanuza - Diana's Brother Reportedly Preparing for 'Legal Nightmare' Over Book as His Publisher Goes into 'Emergency Mode'
Diana's Brother Reportedly Preparing for 'Legal Nightmare' Over Book as His Publisher Goes into 'Emergency Mode'
StyleCaster –

Charles Spencer's memoir about his sister, Princess Diana, has raised questions and controversy. Just days after its September 2026 release, there have reportedly already been talks about possible inaccuracies—and it's not just about the…

asiatimes.com - Leslie Alan Horvitz - Can prediction markets create the future they predict?
Can prediction markets create the future they predict?
Asia Times –

Prediction market platforms allow people to bet on real-world events like politics, culture, economics, war, and sports. Their defining feature is the buying and selling of contracts. They operate on a peer-to-peer model in which participants buy…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcripts - Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI) Presents at 25th Annual Diversified Industrials & Services Conference - Slideshow (NYSE:VMI) 2026-09-24
Valmont Industries, Inc. (VMI) Presents at 25th Annual Diversified Industrials & Services Conference - Slideshow (NYSE:VMI) 2026-09-24
Seeking Alpha –

The following slide deck was published by Valmont Industries, Inc. in conjunction with this event.

observer.ug - TIMOTHY NSUBUGA - UPPC targets international market
UPPC targets international market
The Observer Media Ltd –

Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC) is looking beyond its traditional government printing business after securing an international quality-management certification that its management says could help it compete for more work in Uganda…

variety.com - Jem Aswad - Music Industry Moves: Chvrches Sign With Futures Music Group; MSG Entertainment Names Josephine Vaccarello President
Music Industry Moves: Chvrches Sign With Futures Music Group; MSG Entertainment Names Josephine Vaccarello President
Variety –

Scottish pop trio Chvrches have signed with Futures Music Group and alongside that announcement have released their first single in three years, “Roses.” The group will play two shows in the U.K. next month, in London and their…

forbes.com - Ankit Agarwal - Build For Scale, Not Rework: How To Future-Proof AI Infrastructure
Build For Scale, Not Rework: How To Future-Proof AI Infrastructure
Forbes –

Ankit Agarwal, MD at STL, writes on NorthStar, AI-ready infrastructure and the technologies shaping the future of connectivity. When Stewart Brand published How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built in 1994, he helped popularize a…

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