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The Hill

AI may come for your job. It’s not the end of the world — it’s the start of a new one.

(This column originally appeared in The Hill) As long as there’s been new technology, there’s been opposition to it. What do these protests have in common? Environmental…

Gene MarksOctober 6, 2026

Forbes

New AI Technology Is Powering The Ag Industry. Here Are Some Examples.

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) AI and other technology tools are quickly making their way into the agricultural industry, helping both farmers and the…

Gene MarksOctober 1, 2026

Daily Herald

Thinking of starting up a business? Don’t. Buy one instead.

(This column originally appeared in the Daily Herald) Over the past few years an unprecedented number of new business applications have been filed. Clearly, there…

Gene MarksSeptember 30, 2026

Philly.com

Penn and Community College of Philadelphia launch an academy for West Philadelphia businesses

(This column originally appeared in the Inquirer) A new, free educational program for West Philly small businesses is launching this fall, giving them access to…

Gene MarksSeptember 29, 2026

USA Today

Data center backlash isn’t about water. It’s about billionaires.

(This column originally appeared in USA Today) This data center debate has a familiar ring to it, does it not? We can debate whether a data center…

Gene MarksSeptember 9, 2026

Forbes

Small Business Tech News: Intuit Adds Perplexity And Younger Workers Are More Scared Of AI

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) Let’s Recap: Intuit integrates QuickBooks and Mailchimp with Perplexity John Deere’s new AI assistant “helps put farmers to work” More…

Gene MarksSeptember 6, 2026

Guardian

Big business has shown small firms what to do — and what not to do — with AI

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) One thing I’ve learned about corporate America is that what it succeeds at ultimately trickles down to benefit small…

Gene MarksAugust 30, 2026

Guardian

Is there a pending AI ‘debt bomb’ crisis? No. This isn’t Enron 2.0

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) Some experts are warning of a looming “debt bomb” crisis because big datacenter builders such as Meta, Oracle,…

Gene MarksAugust 23, 2026

Philly.com

How local contractors and construction companies are leaning into AI

(This column originally appeared in the Inquirer) Painters? Windows installers? Flooring specialists? These may not be the first people that come to mind when you think…

Gene MarksAugust 11, 2026

Forbes

The Steel Industry Is Rapidly Embracing AI. Here’s How.

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) When anyone mentions the “steel industry” it generally means a lot of things: manufacturers, foundries, distributors, rollers, fabricators. All of…

Gene MarksAugust 5, 2026