{
  "id": 12381012,
  "title": "AI Studio Authors First, Backed by $10 Million, Pledges to Help Writers Faithfully Adapt Their Books",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/ai-studio-authors-first-backed-by-10-million-pledges-to-help-writers",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-06T13:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/ai-studio-authors-first-10-million-writers-adapt-books-1236898818/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new startup pledges to give authors an easier way to bring their books to life for the screen. It, naturally, involves AI. Authors First, founded by private equity veteran Robert Hamwee, promises to let science-fiction and fantasy scribes adapt their titles as closely to their intended vision as possible. The company uses a combination […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}