AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBook Theft in the UK-Royal Orbit: Earl Spencer’s Princess Diana memoir copies were stolen after thieves smashed a lorry in the Netherlands, with four editions taken while the driver slept—just days before the UK publication date. Royal Rebuttal: Buckingham Palace has issued an unusually direct response to Spencer’s claims about King Charles allegedly saying “we’ll forget her soon enough,” arguing grief can cloud memory and judgement. Science & Data in Publishing: A new AI-driven wolf study uses bioacoustic listening and large-language models to build a massive Yellowstone vocalization database, with implications for wildlife research. Church Leadership & Books: Pope Leo XIV appointed Italian Bishop Michele Di Tolve, previously linked to a book arguing for integrating homosexual orientation into religious vocation. Rare Books at Abu Dhabi Fair: Peter Harrington will showcase a late-1890s miniature Quran by David Bryce—26×19mm, photolithographed in Arabic—at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair. Publishing Tech & Fiction: Linux enthusiast Dennis Hilk is launching techno-thriller The Lost Administrator, built around a missing senior Linux administrator and “digital evidence” themes. EU Space & Industry: Eutelsat says Belgian startup Aerospacelab will build most of its IRIS2 low-orbit satellites, positioning Europe’s broadband push as a potential alternative to Starlink.
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