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AI & Translation Quality: A translator warns online retailers are flooding the market with AI-assisted “translations” that aren’t disclosed, using a Jules Verne example where the “modern” version reads archaically and poorly. AI & Copyright/Training Data: Reports say AI firms buy old books in bulk and then shred or discard them after scanning, with lawsuits and licensing fights growing as the $1B+ market expands. Publishing Under Attack: A Russian strike hit Kyiv’s Pochaina book market, injuring people and destroying stalls, books, and a nearby Nash Format office. Academic Integrity Shock: After Cambridge professor Jason Arday’s death following a plagiarism row, officials and media debate whether public scrutiny went too far, with calls for reflection. Book Industry & Events: Sendai Books announces English releases for two manga titles; the 11th Istanbul Arabic Book Fair opens with Qatar and Syria among participants. New Releases & Reading Culture: Out West Books spotlights Kathryn Stockett’s long-awaited follow-up, while a Greenwood event promotes a meaning-focused new book aimed at kindness and empathy.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.

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Aug. 14, 2026

New Book Authors Publishing warns of AI-generated misinformation targeting its brand

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Kenneth Garzo releases Vermont-set novel Certain Seasons

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Aug. 13, 2026

David Wortley's 2012 AI warning returns in updated book edition

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Aug. 12, 2026

Jesse L. Brantley’s new book spotlights women’s resilience through faith and lived experience

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