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Why 'Fruit Fly' author Josh Silver wants publishers to just say gay
Three of the most talked-about books this season all share one thing in common: queer themes. Marlon James' The Disappearers, Douglas Stuart's John of John and Josh Silver's Fruit Fly couldn't be more different from one another, but they share that…
Self-publishing's biggest players gauged to be similar scale to 'largest consumer publishers
Rüdiger Wischenbart and Carlo Carrenho at FBF 2026 The biggest players in the self-publishing industry are estimated to be on the same scale as 'the largest consumer publishers', Frankfurt Book Fair has heard. Join thousands of book industry…
OpenAI publishes solutions to more than 370 outstanding math challenges. Math may never be the same
OpenAI published AI-generated full or partial solutions Tuesday to more than 370 outstanding mathematical problems, including some that have long been considered grand challenges in the field. The volume of results stunned many mathematicians…
OSC publishes the RIE Division 2026 Annual Report
TORONTO, Oct. 7, 2026 /CNW/ -- The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has published its Registration, Inspections and Examinations (RIE) Division annual report for 2026. While this report focuses primarily on registered firms and individuals…
A Cornell Police Officer Warned, in a 2022 Email TMZ Published, That Fraternities Weren't Getting the Suspensions University Policy Required
Books connect our company's digital roots with our love of traditional book publishing. Our books are designed as beloved art pieces. We publish work we love. In a November 9, 2022 email published by TMZ on October 7, 2026, an unnamed Cornell…
OpenAI publishes 722 AI-generated math discoveries in major scientific milestone - SiliconANGLE
OpenAI Group PBC has published 722 math papers that it generated using an unreleased artificial intelligence model. Some of the papers, which were posted to GitHub late Tuesday, prove long-running hypotheses. Others disapprove proposed explanations…
'Content Machines' Asks The Right Questions About Publishing In The Platform Era
Every season, there's a particular sort of novel that elicits its own genre of disdain. It's somehow “too personal” and also lacking in “depth.” It's called things like indulgent, trashy, lazy, artless, frivolous…
'We have fine dining, and we have McDonalds': Publishers hotly debate AI narration at FBF
Frankfurt Book Fair © Shutterstock Publishers from Blinkist, Storytel and Horbuch Hamburg Verlag debated the value of AI narration on a panel, chaired by Chris Kling, CEO of Audio, at Frankfurt Book Fair today (7th October), with questions of…
Individuals exempt from reporting foreign buys/earnings; RBI to publish FAQs on rules soon
Clarifying that individuals do not need to report imports or export earnings, the Reserve Bank on Wednesday said it will publish FAQs (frequently asked questions) shortly to quell 'misunderstandings' around the recently implemented regulatory…
Apple threw a wrench into the digital ad industry, and marketers are bracing for impact
Apple has its finger on the big red button again. The adtech sector was up in arms this week about a new Apple update within iOS 27 with the potential to wreak havoc on web advertising. Apple's change blocked several major adtech firms from using…
What AI Means For The Future Of Prop Trading Firms
Justin Hertzberg is the CEO of FPFX Tech, PropAccount and BullRush, leading prop firm technology and white-label solutions. Ask most business operators about AI, and they will describe a chatbot that answers questions faster than a person…
K-books push deeper into global market at Frankfurt Book Fair
Korean publishers are expanding their reach at this week's Frankfurt Book Fair, with 15 companies pitching rights deals and aiming to transform book titles into global, multimedia intellectual property. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism…
Japanese firm confirms it sold books to Anthropic
Nippan Group Holdings, a Japanese book wholesaler, has confirmed that it had sold books to U.S. artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday. In a letter addressed to the Japan Book Publishers Association…
Report offers new insight into Haitian gangs as general election looms
A report published Wednesday offers new insight into how gangs in Haiti backed by political and economic actors operate in a country preparing for its first general elections in more than 10 years. The 94-page report was compiled from October 2025…
Two newcomers join 15-member sports and culture Election Committee slate
A 15-member slate from Hong Kong's sports, performing arts, culture and publication sector filed nominations on Wednesday for the 2026 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Elections, as the nomination period officially got under way. SCROLL TO…
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