2026 AI cover disclosure rules reshape author obligations
Updated KDP requirements clarify what authors must disclose for AI-generated covers.
Original source — coverfairy.comhttps://coverfairy.com/guides/ai-book-cover-rules
This story ran in the Coral Wire edition of Tue, Sep 22 2026, when the Coral Index stood at 58/100 (Tailwinds building).
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