AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAI & Copyright: A major U.S. court fight over whether AI can be trained on copyrighted music is heading toward a July 2026 reckoning, with Sony still refusing licensing deals that helped settle rivals like Udio and Suno. Publishing & Books: Graywolf Press publishes Karen Tei Yamashita’s “Questions 27 & 28,” sparked by deep dives into Japanese American incarceration records; meanwhile, Jabberwocky Bookshop hosts author Eric Jay Dolin for “The Wreck of the Mentor,” and a new “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” companion book digs into the movie’s behind-the-scenes music. Tech & Discovery: A new report argues AI is becoming the “new search bar,” but shoppers still want confidence in price and value. Policy & Education: The U.S. Department of Education may cut federal loans for low-earning college programs, with North Carolina community colleges among those flagged. Local Culture: Columbus shops are selling Pride-themed merchandise as rainbow symbolism keeps spreading. Environment & Land Use: A Senate wildfire bill amendment could repeal the national forest “roadless rule,” affecting millions of acres.
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