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Publisher Cancels AI-Generated Horror Novel Release

First article: 20 mar. 2026, 17:30 | Last update: 20 mar. 2026, 17:30 | 1 source | 1 article

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A publisher has decided to cancel the release of a horror novel amid controversy surrounding its creation. The decision was made after allegations surfaced that the novel was primarily generated using AI technology, raising ethical concerns about authorship and originality. This incident highlights the growing debate over the role of AI in creative fields and the potential impact on human authors.

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BBC News 20 mar. 2026, 17:30 (5 hours ago)

Publisher cancels horror novel's release over AI claims

Author Mia Ballard denies having used AI herself when writing the horror story Shy Girl.

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