Among the week's headlines: Llano County lawyers don't want the Supreme Court to review a key book banning case; Texas school boards are asking Chat GPT to help identify books to ban; tech lobbyists want Trump to stop copyright lawsuits over AI; and a new Dr. Seuss book is set for 2026.
The temptation for many will be to pin Baker & Taylor's demise on management decisions, writes U.K.-based library advocate Tim Coates. But it would be a mistake to discount the drop in physical book purchases Baker & Taylor has been navigating for so long.
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