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Anthropic's $1.5 billion book settlement descends into chaos as authors and publishers fight over who gets paid

Learn how AI companies like Anthropic are facing a major legal battle over who gets paid when their AI models are trained on copyrighted books. This situation highlights the complex relationship between AI development and copyright law.

Sep 1037

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Kobo rejected 45% of self-published books last year, mostly over AI

Rakuten Kobo rejected 45% of self-published books in 2025, mostly due to AI-related concerns. The platform's CEO emphasized the importance of maintaining human creativity in publishing.

Jun 2683

Publisher pulls horror novel ‘Shy Girl’ over AI concerns

Learn what AI-generated text means, how it works, and why it's causing controversy in the publishing world. This explainer breaks down the basics of AI writing in simple terms.

Mar 21109