News Summary

• Is the media ignoring the damage AI is already causing?
• And as AI CEOs join forces to call for regulations, is their motivation about public safety or to secure their grip on the technology’s future?
• Cassava Republic Press and the politics of storytelling.
• Literature can shape how people see themselves – and how they’re seen by the rest of the world.
• For decades, much of African literature was published outside the continent.
• Tariq Nafi examines how the publisher has helped reshape the industry.