Published on July 16, 2026 at 09:00 Comment 0 𝕏 Print © Montage 01net The method has already cost Anthropic $1.5 billion. This time, Hachette, Elsevier, and Cengage are accusing Google of having fed Gemini millions of books without permission and without paying. For two years, American publishing has been refining its response to the AI giants: block the web crawlers first, negotiate next, and finally attack.Friday, Hachette Book Group, Elsevier and Cengag