AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI Copyright Clash: The Trump administration filed a brief backing OpenAI in the New York Times’ lawsuit over training chatbots on copyrighted news, arguing it’s protected “fair use” and supports “creative and scientific progress.” Publishing & Policy: The fight could reshape how publishers license content for AI systems, with the Times warning it would let AI firms take work “without permission or compensation.” Book Industry Spotlight: University of Chicago Press highlighted its America-at-250 catalog, while local book news ranged from a new crime novel by former NFL player Andre Hardy to poetry launches and major library used-book sales. Libraries & Community Reading: Multiple events are set for early September, including fall book sales and author signings, underscoring how local bookstores and libraries keep feeding demand for print. Entertainment Adaptations: Apple TV set a global premiere date for Season 2 of The Sisters Grimm, based on Michael Buckley’s bestselling series.
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