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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Sam Russell

About half of UK novelists fear AI will take their work entirely – study

Cambridge University researchers surveyed 258 published novelists, 32 literary agents and 42 professionals who work in fiction publishing (Alamy/PA) -

About half of published novelists in the UK fear that artificial intelligence will replace their work entirely, a report has suggested.

Cambridge University researchers surveyed 258 published novelists, 32 literary agents and 42 professionals who work in fiction publishing, doing so on condition of anonymity, earlier this year.

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