1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 This week on&amp;nbsp;The Self-Publishing Show, James Blatch checks in from New Zealand with Cissy Mecca to tackle the increasingly complicated relationship between authors and AI. They discuss AI watermarking and detection, the problems authors could face when AI is used for editing or research, and the strict anti-AI rules appearing at romance reader events. James also reports back from his New Zealand writing retreat, while Cissy shares how she is using AI to build and manage her new reader ambassador hub. Key Talking Points AI watermarking and what it could mean for authors The problems with AI detection and false positives Using AI for proofreading, research and author business tasks RARE's strict rules surrounding AI use The growing risk of authors being wrongly accused of using AI Research into whether readers can distinguish AI from human-written fiction James's New Zealand writing retreat and Facebook ads session Using book reviews and AI to identify marketing hooks Cissy's new Border Ambassadors reader hub Using AI to manage ARC readers, assets and launch teams Links &amp;amp; Resources Mentioned ProWritingAid:&amp;nbsp;https://prowritingaid.com Indie Writers Club / Patreon:&amp;nbsp;https://learnselfpublishing.com/support The Self Publishing Show https://learnselfpublishing.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/42418805/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/205055065