: Extensive analysis on the impact of AI on film, TV, and music . Recent reports focus on AI Training, Consent & Content , as well as the technical and ethical challenges of Celebrity Deepfakes & Digital Replicas.
: Analysis of the $26 billion global market for mobile-based vertical content and how algorithms are rewriting the rules of storytelling. Strategic Industry Insights technology - Variety international
Variety's deep-dive content is organized into "Special Reports" that tackle long-term industry shifts: : Extensive analysis on the impact of AI
Beyond specific tech, Variety provides high-level commentary on how these technologies affect business operations: Top Media & Tech Trends: A 2023 Special Report - Variety Key Special Reports and Research Areas : Recurring
: A data-driven exploration of how streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon are reallocating resources globally , focusing on regional production trends in Europe, APAC, and South Korea.
Variety covers the intersection of media and technology primarily through the Variety Intelligence Platform (VIP+) , which provides data-driven research and "deep content" that goes beyond standard industry headlines. This platform, now integrated with Luminate Intelligence , offers specialized reports on how tech innovations—ranging from generative AI to streaming infrastructure—reshaped the global entertainment landscape. Key Special Reports and Research Areas
: Recurring reports like the Media & Tech Trend Tracker analyze the financial health and debt levels of "Big Tech" players including Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft as they compete for consumer attention.
