AI协助写作,但不取代作者,因为Bloomsbury推动销售,并获得AI的第一份许可协议,得到作者的同意。
AI aids writing without replacing authors, as Bloomsbury boosts sales and secures first AI licensing deal with author consent.
Bloomsbury出版公司首席执行官Nigel Newton说, AI可以协助创作, 帮助作家克服障碍,
Nigel Newton, CEO of Bloomsbury Publishing, says AI can aid creativity and help writers overcome block by generating initial drafts, supporting various art forms without replacing established authors, as readers still value trusted names.
他注意到由BookTok等社交媒体趋势所驱动的Z Gen Z的实物图书销售量不断上升, 并着重提到Bloomsbury2025年上半年的1.6亿英镑销售量, 与去年相比略有下降。
He notes rising physical book sales among Gen Z, driven by social media trends like BookTok, and highlights Bloomsbury’s £160 million first-half 2025 sales, slightly down from last year.
出版商获得了其第一个AI许可证协议,允许学术著作仅以作者同意和特许使用费支付的方式培训AI模型,这反映了牛顿先前强调保护作者的权利,使其不受未经授权的使用。
The publisher secured its first AI licensing deal allowing academic works to train AI models only with author consent and royalty payments, reflecting Newton’s prior emphasis on protecting authors’ rights from unauthorized use.