Book Publishers Are Quietly Using More AI. Staff Are Revolting

October 9, 2026 Adam Morgan

Workers at three major publishing houses tell WIRED that LLMs are being used for publicity, cover art, back cover copy, and emails, as some execs push junior staff to champion the tech.

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Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ Becomes ‘Assisted Driving’ in Europe
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