In a lengthy feature for Bloomberg, Vauhini Vara describes the publishing process at self-publishing startup Inkitt. The piece details the company’s use of AI to create stories and video content based on a writer’s ideas, a pivot that the company noted during their Series C funding round in early 2024. As previously reported, the company counts Macmillan chair Stefan von Holtzbrinck as an investor, as well as former Sony and Penguin Group ceo Michael Lynton. Former Harper Collins ceo Jane Friedman is an advisor (though they all joined before the company implemented their AI strategy). Authors can upload their stories on […]
