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newstatesman.com - Ella Dorn - Publishers don't know how to deal with AI
Publishers don't know how to deal with AI
The Newstatesman

Readers are getting suspicious about AI. So I asked over 30 book editors how they were dealing with the problem of AI-generated book submissions. It took considerable labour to track these editors down in the first place. Most email addresses were…

afr.com - Michael Bailey - Publisher says it cancelled children's book, authors blame Israel lobby
Publisher says it cancelled children's book, authors blame Israel lobby
Australian Financial Review

University of Queensland says its decision to cancel a children's book illustrated by a vocal anti-Zionist was entirely its own, countering claims made by some of the nine authors who severed ties with the publisher that it had capitulated to…

lgbtqnation.com - Greg Owen - NY Times shareholder blasts publisher for not admitting 'inaccurate and biased' anti-trans reporting
NY Times shareholder blasts publisher for not admitting 'inaccurate and biased' anti-trans reporting
LGBTQ Nation

The New York Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger came under fire Wednesday at the paper's annual shareholders' meeting for coverage that the mother of a transgender teen described as “deeply concerning.” Times coverage of transgender…

abc10.com - KXTV Staff - Placer County teens publish children's book to tackle early substance use
Placer County teens publish children's book to tackle early substance use
abc10.com

PLACER COUNTY, Calif. — High school students in Placer County are using storytelling to address substance use among younger children before peer pressure begins. Members of the Placer County Youth Commission recently published a children's…

billboard.com - Ed Christman - Sony Dominates 2025 Publisher Rankings With Hits by Leon Thomas, Kendrick Lamar & Alex Warren
Sony Dominates 2025 Publisher Rankings With Hits by Leon Thomas, Kendrick Lamar & Alex Warren
Billboard

After sweeping the publisher rankings for the Hot 100 and Top Radio Airplay songs by ranking No. 1 on both charts in all four quarters, it's no surprise that Sony Music Publishing comes in as the No. 1-ranked publisher for both those charts for the…

pcgamer.com - Andy Chalk - After shaking Steam's servers with Baldur's Gate 3's launch, Larian publishing chief says 'I hope we absolutely demolish it next time
After shaking Steam's servers with Baldur's Gate 3's launch, Larian publishing chief says 'I hope we absolutely demolish it next time
PC Gamer

The biggest gaming news, reviews and hardware deals Keep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team. Unlock instant access to exclusive member features. Contact me with news and offers from other…

foodsafetynews.com - Bill Marler - Publisher's Platform: Our Babies Deserve Better: It's Time to Fix Infant Formula Safety
Publisher's Platform: Our Babies Deserve Better: It's Time to Fix Infant Formula Safety
Food Safety News

A few months ago, I was supposed to meet with the House and Senate Safe Food Caucus in Washington, D.C. Instead, the night before I was scheduled to speak, I had a heart attack. I'm fine. Great care at Howard University Hospital, a few lifestyle…

financemagnates.com - Inside the Prediction Markets: Candidates Bet on Themselves as Platforms Push Into Perpetual Futures
Inside the Prediction Markets: Candidates Bet on Themselves as Platforms Push Into Perpetual Futures
Finance Magnates

Three congressional candidates placed bets on their own races. A senator sent a letter demanding that the CFTC explain how bets get resolved. And both Kalshi and Polymarket signaled a move into perpetual futures. A couple of new problems were added…

fastcompany.com - Chris Stokel-Walker - AI traders are already testing prediction markets-and losing money
AI traders are already testing prediction markets-and losing money
Fast Company

Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket have roared into the public consciousness, drawing scrutiny from regulators and politicians. They've also captured the imagination of social media users, some of whom post outlandish claims of striking it…

newsbusters.org - Craig Bannister - Army Soldier Used Classified Info for Predictive Market Wagers to Win $410,000, DOJ Charges
Army Soldier Used Classified Info for Predictive Market Wagers to Win $410,000, DOJ Charges
https://newsbusters.org/

Using confidential information about his nation's upcoming U.S. operation in Venezuela, a U.S. Army soldier with insider information placed prediction market wagers, netting him more than $400,000, the Justice Department said Thursday, announcing…

koco.com - Kyle Feldscher, Jill Martin, CNN - Patriots back Mike Vrabel after New York Post publishes more photos of him with Dianna Russini
Patriots back Mike Vrabel after New York Post publishes more photos of him with Dianna Russini
KOCO

Patriots back Mike Vrabel after New York Post publishes more photos of him with Dianna Russini THE TEAM. OUR PETER ELIOPOULOS SAYS THIS LIVE OUTSIDE OF GILLETTE STADIUM TONIGHT. PETER. AND JESSICA. YEAH, WE SHOULD MENTION THAT VRABEL DID NOT TAKE…

seekingalpha.com - Dhierin Bechai - Adobe: My Industry Experience Vs. Market Panic, Why This Is A Strong Buy (NASDAQ:ADBE)
Adobe: My Industry Experience Vs. Market Panic, Why This Is A Strong Buy (NASDAQ:ADBE)
Seeking Alpha

Adobe Inc. is upgraded to a Strong Buy after a 40% stock decline, and is now trading below peer and historical multiples. Despite generative AI risks and underwhelming Firefly performance, ADBE maintains industry-standard status and high switching…

thehill.com - Julia Shapero - Soldier in Maduro raid charged over prediction market bets on operation: DOJ
Soldier in Maduro raid charged over prediction market bets on operation: DOJ
The Hill

A U.S. Army soldier has been accused of using classified information about the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to place bets on the prediction market Polymarket, federal officials said Thursday. Gannon Ken…

forbes.com - Lutz Finger - SaaSpocalypse Is Dead - The Future Of SAAS Is SAAS
SaaSpocalypse Is Dead - The Future Of SAAS Is SAAS
Forbes

SaaS is Dead? Far From it... (Photo by Osmancan Gurdogan/Anadolu via Getty Images) In February 2026, a 48-hour sell-off wiped roughly $285 billion from SaaS valuations. Wall Street called it the SaaSpocalypse. The narrative was simple: AI agents…

independent.co.uk - Katie Hawkinson - Economists give dire prediction about inflation as no end in sight for Iran war
Economists give dire prediction about inflation as no end in sight for Iran war
The Independent

Economists have predicted U.S. inflation will be higher than previously expected as the Iran war continues with no end in sight, according to Bloomberg. Bloomberg 's April survey of economists found that the personal consumption expenditures price…

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