AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublishing & Books: Sharon Kernot’s Night Swimming (Text) leads a new wave of Australian fiction and suspense, while Allen & Unwin’s Wormhole and Simon & Schuster’s How to Love the World add nonfiction and survival-minded literary fiction to June reading lists. Literary Awards: Australian cartoonist Lee Lai’s graphic novel Cannon has won the $60,000 Stella Prize, a first for the award’s 14-year history. Media & AI in Academia: Former Monash chancellor Alan Finkel says universities should set minimum standards for AI use and require independent checks so academic work is “human-authored.” Government & Procurement: Australia is reviewing KPMG contracts after a whistleblower-driven data misuse scandal; Greens are calling for KPMG to be banned from government work as regulators investigate. Tech & Print: Epson and other suppliers keep pushing new hardware and workflows, while RoyalDTF markets 24-hour DTF transfer production with fast DHL Express delivery. Industry Watch: Meta attacks Australia’s proposed news bargaining tax as “grossly unfair,” arguing it breaches trade commitments.
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