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David Pickering

Senior Vice President of Research · Industrial Info Resources

One statement, October 23, 2026. Statements appear as said, with the date and the source. No verdict is attached.

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"It is not a pretty picture right now. I think it will become profitable once things settle down a bit and more legislation is put in place to regulate how we handle AI. The big players will no doubt find a way to make it profitable."
David Pickering Media commentary Cedar Rapids Gazette (opens in a new tab) local outlet
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