AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAI & Publishing Tech: The U.S. moves to restrict access to Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models over security concerns, while critics accuse Anthropic of “Fumble 5” hidden limits that muddied transparency. Book Censorship & Textbooks: India’s NCERT is revising the “Dancing Girl” image in its Class 9 arts textbook after an Express report sparked debate over representation and retouching. Literary History & Rare Books: A seized 1933 first edition of James Joyce’s Ulysses—impounded by Britain’s Post Office—gets new attention for its provenance tied to a Dublin bookseller and London shop. Local Book Culture: Wildwood Bookery in West Virginia blends romance/fantasy books with tattoos, while the Tompkins County Public Library kicks off summer reading with giveaways and hands-on activities. Global Book Events: Edinburgh’s book festival expands genre-bending musical programming, including Noh theatre and live readings tied to major authors. True Crime & Events: George Jared brings “Conversations with a Serial Killer” to Arkansas for a July 3 event.
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