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‘They’re likely to get squeezed’: AI slop books are flooding online marketplaces—and it’s coming at the expense of paychecks for human authors

A recent study found thousands of self-published books on Amazon that were at least 50% generated by AI.

Fortune

Authors Furious as Publishers Cancel Book Deals Over Unproven AI Claims

Publishers are retracting book deals over AI authorship suspicions, impacting authors' careers despite unreliable detection methods and lack of proof. The controversy highlights the industry's trust issues.

International Business Times UK

$2m crime novel deal collapses amid questions over AI use

Agents withdraw Jerry Falade’s hotly anticipated debut after saying they can no longer authenticate ‘how the manuscript evolved’

The Guardian - UK

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An AI company with an arsenal of spacecraft: what exactly is SpaceX?

Elon Musk’s company filed confidentially for an IPO last week – but SpaceX itself is a bizarre agglomeration

The Guardian - US

I wrote a novel using AI. Writers must accept artificial intelligence – but we are as valuable as ever

Mastery of banal style is losing its usefulness – but language is more powerful than ever. It’s up to the writer to do what machines can’t

The Guardian - US

One of the largest book publishers in the US has pulled an upcoming horror novel from its scheduled release later this year following accusations that the author used artificial intelligence to write it.

The Conversation

UK risks ‘losing creative sector’ amid rapid rise of AI, experts say

'We're too frightened to talk about it': Rapid rise of AI is now the 'single greatest threat' to authors and literary agents

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‘Soon publishers won’t stand a chance’: literary world in struggle to detect AI-written books

US release of horror novel Shy Girl cancelled and UK book discontinued after suspected AI use, as publishers feel ‘cold shiver’

The Guardian - UK

Hachette pulls horror novel Shy Girl after suspected AI use

The publisher has cancelled the US release of Shy Girl by Mia Ballard and withdrawn the UK edition after weeks of online speculation about the novel’s origins

The Guardian - UK

Horror novel reportedly pulled from publication after suspected use of AI during writing process

Readers on Reddit began to question several issues with ‘Shy Girl’ which suggested it was written using AI

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