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When you’re pitching your news, warm introductions and pre-established relationships are critical. Use this page to develop an initial list of reporters in your company’s space.

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List of 20 Reporters Covering AI

List of 20 Reporters Covering AI

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LinkedIn

Publication

Followers

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Karen Hao

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MIT Technology Review

56.9K

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Martin Giles

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MIT Technology Review

15.3K

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Rachel Metz

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CNN

3361

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Dave Gershgorn

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OneZero

20.1K

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Will Knight

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Wired

10.7K

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Khari Johnson

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VentureBeat

1413

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James Vincent

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The Verge

1271

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John Koetsier

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Forbes

25.4K

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Ben Dickson

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TechCrunch

1300

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Kyle Wiggers

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@Kyle_L_Wiggers

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VentureBeat

2K

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Cade Metz

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The New York Times

114K

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Matt Burgess

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WIRED UK

2500

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Davey Alba

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The New York Times

26.9K

14

Martin Ford

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Forbes

450,000

15

Tom Simonite

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WIRED

25.7K

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Matt McFarland

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CNN

22.5K

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Rachel Kraus

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Mashable

1000

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Sara Castellanos

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The Wall Street Journal

137K

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Timothy B. Lee

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Ars Technica

413

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James Temperton

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WIRED UK

6839

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