This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. In ‘Read Me,’ Dwight Garner compiles a century of print ads for books, ...
Last month, we reported that the lock screens of Amazon Kindles were displaying ads for what were obviously AI-generated books, leading to an outcry from readers on social media. At the time, our best ...
A few months ago, Amazon banned a book I wrote on the Middle East conflict called, “The Holy Land at War,” refusing to publish it. No explanation. I’m guessing it was a biased gatekeeper despite it ...
Amazon has been a huge staging ground for the proliferation of AI-generated spam. In fact, as we noticed earlier this year, its marketplace has already started to fill up with shoddy AI-generated ...
The one-page ads that Dungeons & Dragons ran in '80s comic books probably worked on plenty of readers. Still, you'd be hard-pressed to find someone they worked better on than comics writer Cullen Bunn ...
Meta, the company that owns Facebook, has reinstated the ads account of the conservative children's book publisher, Heroes of Liberty, after it previously told the publisher that its account had been ...