AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI & Publishing: Anthropic says new Claude models will add an “imperceptible watermark” to AI-written text, aiming to make copying and attribution harder. Tech Meets Everyday Life: OpenAI’s ChatGPT can now book restaurant tables or join waitlists via Yelp Reservations, turning chat into an action. Censorship Costs: Canada’s St. Albert Public Library board estimates about $100,000 next year to comply with Alberta’s new library censorship scheme. Local Books & Events: A Wrexham river residency project is bringing poetry and music to the River Dee, while New Zealand’s Te Papa hosts free “Writers on Mondays” talks. New Releases: Ichijinsha’s “Though I Am an Inept Villainess” heads into its final arc with volume 13 on Sept. 30, and a new middle-grade fantasy, “No Tune Ned,” arrives Aug. 27. Literary Culture: Cuba’s Havana International Book Fair opens with Fidel Castro centennial tributes and Russia as guest of honor.
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