AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublishing & Media: Arizona Highways (state-published) racked up 23 IRMA awards, including Gold for its website and podcast, plus back-to-back Magazine Photographer of the Year wins—another reminder that regional publishing can still set the bar. Books & Libraries: A wintery Yellowstone historical thriller, The Book of One and Ninety-Nine, lands with a time-travel mystery hook; meanwhile, multiple library book sales and reading challenges are scheduled for early October, keeping local print culture moving. AI, Copyright & Discovery: Condé Nast, Hearst and other publishers are pressing Congress to ban bot scraping, while EU AI copyright rules are back in debate—both point to a tougher fight over how content gets indexed and monetized. Tech & Platforms for Publishers: OpenAI and AWS rolled out “Bedrock Managed Agents,” pitching agent work that stays inside AWS for data-control; separate coverage also flags how prediction markets and AI tools are reshaping what people buy and read. Cyber & Consumer Trust: A study finds Australians’ buying questions are most often answered with Reddit citations, and security reporting continues to highlight risks from autonomous systems.
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