Publishers on both sides of the Atlantic are cancelling book deals over unproven AI authorship allegations, with at least three major agreements collapsing in recent months. Jerry Falade, a graduate s…
A wave of AI-detection failures has led to high-profile publishing cancellations, including Hachette's withdrawal of Mia Ballard's horror novel 'Shy Girl' and the cancellation of Jerry Falade's $2 mil…
Axios reports that accusations of using generative AI have become a reputational liability in the entertainment industry, with creators like Hank Green and Jerry Falade facing public backlash and care…
The publishing industry is reeling after first-time author Jerry Falade was dropped by publisher Minotaur and his agent over suspicions that his crime novel "Call Me, I'll Hide the Body" was written w…
Authors who fear being falsely accused of using AI face a daunting challenge: there is no foolproof way to prove human authorship, according to a new analysis by Plagiarism Today. The article highligh…
Anthropic rolled out an imperceptible watermark for AI-generated text in its Claude models, effective August 2, as part of its commitments under the European Union AI Act. The watermark, which persist…
Jerry Falade, a graduate student at Southern Methodist University, lost a $2 million book deal with Minotaur, a Macmillan US imprint, and a HarperCollins Publishers UK deal after his agent, Marc Geral…
The Guardian reports that agents for debut author Jerry Falade withdrew his manuscript "Call Me, I'll Hide the Body" from Minotaur, an imprint of Macmillan US, over concerns about possible AI use. The…
A $2 million publishing deal for Jerry Falade's debut crime novel 'Call Me I'll Hide the Body' collapsed after literary agents withdrew the manuscript, citing an inability to authenticate how it evolv…
A $2 million publishing deal for debut crime novel 'Call Me, I’ll Hide the Body' by Jerry Falade collapsed after his agents withdrew the book, citing an inability to authenticate whether AI was used i…
Minotaur, owned by Macmillan US, has canceled a $2.4 million book deal for Jerry Falade's debut novel "Call Me, I'll Hide the Body" after AI detectors flagged apparent AI fingerprints in the manuscrip…
A $2 million book deal for debut novelist Jerry Falade's crime novel "Call Me, I'll Hide the Body" was canceled after his agents said they could no longer authenticate the manuscript's origins amid su…
A $2 million publishing deal for Jerry Falade's debut crime novel *Call Me, I'll Hide the Body* collapsed after his agents, Marc Gerald of Europa Content and Sandy Hodgman of Hodgman Literary, said th…