AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours ago| Tech & Consumer Electronics: Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, its first foldable, priced from $1,999, with preorders starting Oct. 16 and sales Oct. 23 in 70+ markets—while Samsung immediately mocked the move as “reheated leftovers,” setting up a fresh foldables rivalry. Publishing & Books in the Spotlight: The Amelia Island Book Festival brings Kristin Harmel to Fernandina Beach (Sept. 27) for Meet Me in Paris, and Korea’s “Odyssey” film boom is spilling into bookstores, boosting sales of Greek-myth classics for adult readers. Local Literary Events: Brantford Public Library hosts Claire Cameron (Sept. 17) to discuss How to Survive a Bear Attack: A Memoir, and Valley of Words | Shabdavali named eight winners of the REC-VoW Book Awards 2026. AI & Policy: A new push urges caution in AI development, arguing safeguards are lagging behind rapid progress. Business/Finance (Publishing-adjacent): NSE’s long-awaited IPO appears smaller after shareholders cut their offer-for-sale, with the updated plan now around ₹23,000 crore. |
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