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Bunny author Mona Awad: ‘I’m a dark-minded soul’

The author’s surreal, satirical breakout novel won her awards and tattooed superfans. As she releases a follow-up, she talks about growing up as an outsider – and the best advice she received from Margaret Atwood

The Guardian - UK

11 Dark Academia Books That Major in the Perfect Amount of Suspense and Fantasy

Here's what to read to get into the school spirit, whether you're headed back to campus or not.

Marie Claire

The fall's 10 most anticipated books, from Pynchon to (Priscilla) Presley

Fall is the time for publishers to release their most anticipated literary fiction, and this season will feature new books from Thomas Pynchon, Kiran Desai and Ian McEwan among others

The Independent UK

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13 Books About Breakups That Will Remind You Not to Text Your Ex

Allow these novels about heartbreak to help you heal.

Marie Claire

Rouge by Mona Awad review – like drowning in poison

A woman is recruited into a demonic beauty cult in this intricate, sometimes funny novel, but the protagonist’s contemptuous voice becomes tiresome

The Guardian - UK

Rouge by Mona Awad review – a modern fairytale

This beauty industry satire from the author of Bunny explores buried trauma, the tyranny of wellness and mother-daughter relationships

The Guardian - UK

9,000 authors rebuke AI companies, saying they exploited books as 'food' for chatbots

More than 9,000 authors are calling out the tech companies behind generative AI in an open letter that states there is an inherent injustice in exploiting copyright-protected works to train chatbots without consent, credit or compensation.

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Authors call for AI companies to stop using their work without consent

Margaret Atwood, Viet Thanh Nguyen and 8,000 others have signed an open letter asking that permission is obtained and compensation given when a writer’s work is used by AI

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Silverman sues OpenAI and Meta

Authors Christopher Golden and Richard Kadrey join Silverman in the lawsuit

Salon

Meta and OpenAI face lawsuits from comedian Sarah Silverman and authors

Sarah Silverman and authors Richard Kadrey and Christopher Golden have launched a lawsuit against OpenAI and Meta.

Fortune

AI has yet to produce a masterpiece, but after sucking our souls dry it may yet

With authors claiming OpenAI breached their copyright by ‘ingesting’ their books, an experiment seemed in order. It didn’t go well

The Guardian - UK

Two authors are suing OpenAI for training ChatGPT with their books. Could they win?

Imagine you read a book. You commit details of the book to memory and ruminate on the ideas contained in it.

The Conversation

Authors file a lawsuit against OpenAI for unlawfully ‘ingesting’ their books

Mona Awad and Paul Tremblay allege that their books, which are copyrighted, were ‘used to train’ ChatGPT because the chatbot generated ‘very accurate summaries’ of the works

The Guardian - UK

Novelists Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement Over Books Used as Training Data

The authors say that ChatGPT's use of their text is infringement.

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Today’s Cache | OpenAI sued by authors; YouTube tests cutting off ad-block users; Google to block news in Canada

Authors Paul Tremblay and Mona Awad have sued the maker of the AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT.

Cinemablend

What Is Bunny, And Why You Should Care That It's Getting A Movie From J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot

Mona Awad's Bunny is in the process of becoming a movie through. Bad Robot, and that's a really exciting prospect for several reasons.

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