AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLibraries & Civic Storytelling: Illinois Humanities kicked off “Illinois Voices 250,” a statewide StoryCorps-style project inviting residents across all 102 counties to record everyday stories tied to the nation’s 250th anniversary. AI & Publishing/Creatives: Australian creatives, led by APRA AMCOS, urged Parliament to enforce copyright rules after claims artists’ work was used to train AI without consent. AI in the Real World: A New Zealand reporter says a two-month AI reporting project changed her view from “AI slop” to a practical workflow tool. Book Culture & Community: Sharjah’s “Library for Every Home” was highlighted at a world library conference, touting millions of books delivered to families. Books & Learning: A new children’s book launch story highlights how one South African security guard turned hardship into writing for his son. Science Books & Curiosity: Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb was named to lead the White House’s UAP advisory council, keeping the debate about alien traces front and center. Book Reviews: Ecco’s “Wisdom Corner” gets a thriller-focused review, while “Griefdogg” is praised for its tricky, rewarding narrative. Local Events: Malton Roman Festival returns with authors Terry Deary and Lindsey Davis as special guests.
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