AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDolly Parton Imagination Library: Selby (UK) is rolling out a “Cradle to Career” push with monthly free books by post for families, plus a Scarborough baby-box pilot and a Selby literacy scheme, funded via a £400,000 package. AI Safety & Misuse: Anthropic says it blocked attempts to use Claude for cyberattacks, surveillance, and biological weapons research, publishing details of threat activity and urging wider action. Comics & Publishing Buzz: IDW is teasing major New York Comic-Con announcements, with Stan Sakai’s panel appearance fueling Usagi Yojimbo comeback speculation, alongside creators like Christopher Cantwell and Mariko Tamaki. Textbook Quality Control: Nigeria introduces a 70% minimum benchmark for textbooks to qualify for national ranking after assessments found some materials scoring as low as 25%. TTRPG Preorders: Free League Publishing opens preorders for Twilight Sword, including the Core Rulebook, Starter Set, Card Chest, and Lands of Radia. Local Library Sales: Evans City Public Library hosts a weekend book sale (Sept. 18–20), with proceeds supporting community needs.
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