Variety Hires Corbin Bolies as AI Reporter
Variety has appointed Corbin Bolies as its new AI reporter, focusing on the intersection of artificial intelligence and entertainment. Bolies, who previously worked at TheWrap and The Daily Beast, will cover how AI is influencing film, television, music, and media. His role is seen as crucial as the industry navigates the rapid changes brought about by AI technology.
- ▪Corbin Bolies has been hired by Variety as a business reporter specializing in AI and entertainment.
- ▪He previously worked at TheWrap and The Daily Beast, covering media and its intersection with politics and technology.
- ▪Bolies will be based in Variety's New York office and is expected to enhance the publication's coverage of AI's impact on the entertainment industry.
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