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Authors launch new lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI

Authors launch new lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI

More nonfiction authors sue Microsoft, OpenAI for copyright infringement; claim AI trained with their works.

Book publishing predictions 2024: another year of AI and change

Book publishing predictions 2024. Image of a white book shelf with books including science fiction, stack of rainbow coloured cooks, book about Donald Trump with "coming soon" written on top, climate change, AI, and social media book on shelf. Hand writing "Publishing 2024" on top of image.

The publishing world in 2024 will face AI regulation, social media shifts, and a focus on direct connections.

British Library battles ongoing cyber-attack fallout

British Library battles ongoing cyber-attack fallout. Blue image of hooded cyber attacker and algorithm numbers on top of British Library building

British Library confronts ongoing challenges more than two months after a significant cyber-attack impacted services.

Society of Authors launches generative AI survey

Society of Authors launches generative AI survey. Group of authors sat in library with typewriters with AI tech around, a large hand ticking faces in the front.

The Society of Authors launches a survey to gather views from creatives on generative AI and how tools are being used.

Harry Potter finds new role in AI research

Harry Potter finds new role in AI research

The enduring influence of Harry Potter on AI research showcases how the story transcends time, audiences and technology.

Amazon stops AI-written book plagiarising activist Jennifer Holleman

Amazon stops AI-written book plagiarising activist Jennifer Holleman

Controversy erupts as Amazon faces plagiarism scandal with AI-generated book mirroring Jennifer Holleman’s work

Publishing Wrapped: notable book industry moments of 2023

Top publishing industry moments of 2023

Publishing challenges in 2023 included AI, book bans, diversity, and industry shifts – what we’ve gathered over the last year.

More nonfiction authors added to lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft

Nonfiction authors lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft

Authors Guild expands lawsuit adding 12 more nonfiction authors against OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement in AI model training.

China unveils AI large language model for ancient books

‘Xunzi,’ China’s first large language model for ancient texts, aims to facilitate research and preservation of Chinese cultural heritage.

Meta faces claims of using pirated books despite legal warnings

Meta faces claims of using pirated books despite legal warnings. Robot sits reading book in front of Meta blue infinity sign and futuristic blue and orange library

Meta Platforms faces legal turmoil over alleged copyright infringement and use of pirated books for AI model training.

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