AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEU AI Regulation Watch: EU biometric border checks hit peak summer with eight-hour queues, while Brussels moves to crack down on AI deepfakes and require labels on authentic-looking AI content. Ukraine War Impact: Russia’s overnight drone and ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv killed at least nine and damaged key sites, underscoring Europe’s pressure for more air-defence supplies. Publishing & Copyright: A new legal fight over AI’s use of books keeps heating up, with courts and regulators weighing how training and licensing should work. Book Culture & Heritage: New scholarship and releases keep spotlighting medieval and classic storytelling, from King Arthur debates to fresh takes on Homer’s Odyssey. Industry Signals: Photobook publisher Steidl faces serious financial strain after a bankruptcy threat, a reminder that print brands still need protection and capital.
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