Spotify Launches Weekly Audiobook Charts in the US and UK
Spotify now publishes weekly audiobook rankings by genre, giving authors a new discovery channel on a platform with over 250,000 audiobook titles.
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The latest on AI tools and the author AI space.
February 2026
Sudowrite Adds Gemini 3.1 Pro and Claude Sonnet 4.6, Giving Fiction Writers More Model Options
Sudowrite's latest update brings two of the most capable AI models available to its fiction writing tools, while also preserving access to older models being retired elsewhere.
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The Anthropic Settlement Claims Deadline Is March 30. Here's How to Check If You're Owed Money.
If your books were used to train Anthropic's Claude AI, you may be entitled to roughly $3,000 per title from a $1.5 billion settlement, but you need to file your claim by March 30.
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Midjourney V8 Is About to Drop, and the Text Rendering Upgrade Is the Big Deal
Midjourney's long-awaited V8 model is days from public release, bringing native 2K resolution and dramatically improved text rendering that could change how authors create book covers and marketing graphics.
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