Global Day of Action to honour Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer
Global Day of Action on Jan 15 honours poet Refaat Alareer, killed last year, in order to advocate for a free Palestine.
Wave of bomb threats target Minnesota libraries
Exploring the recent wave of bomb threats at Minnesota public libraries and their widespread impact.
Is it ‘fair use’ for OpenAI and AI firms to use copyrighted works?
Increased scrutiny on AI firms’ use of copyrighted material such as OpenAI, raises questions on ‘fair use’ justification.
AI-generated book appears on Amazon imitating AI expert Melanie Mitchell
Melanie Mitchell, an AI expert and author, is the latest writer to fall victim to AI-generated copies on Amazon.
Murdle: why we’re obsessed with puzzles and play
“Murdle,” a puzzle book sensation, achieves top ratings and sales, reflecting a renewed passion for puzzles and games.
Lawsuit over Escambia County book bans moves forward in court
Judge allows groundbreaking First Amendment lawsuit to proceed against school board book bans in Escambia County, Florida.
Dictionaries among books removed from Florida school district
Escambia County in Florida is back in the news after the revelation that dictionaries were removed as part of the HB 1069 law.
Hundreds form human chain to help move 15,000 books
Community forms human chain to relocate 15,000 books, showcasing collaboration and support for literacy and local charity.
Writers’ Prize: Zadie Smith and Naomi Klein in shortlist
Zadie Smith, Naomi Klein, and Paul Murray are among the shortlisted authors for prestigious Writers’ Prize.
OpenAI refutes New York Times, upholds author fair use
OpenAI rebuts New York Times lawsuit, emphasising support of fair use and collaboration with news organisations.