John Miley
John Miley is a Senior Associate Editor at The Kiplinger Letter. He mainly covers technology, telecom and education, but will jump on other important business topics as needed. In his role, he provides timely forecasts about emerging technologies, business trends and government regulations. He also edits stories for the weekly publication and has written and edited e-mail newsletters.
He joined Kiplinger in August 2010 as a reporter for Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine, where he wrote stories, fact-checked articles and researched investing data. After two years at the magazine, he moved to the Letter, where he has been for the last decade. He holds a BA from Bates College and a master’s degree in magazine journalism from Northwestern University, where he specialized in business reporting. An avid runner and a former decathlete, he has written about fitness and competed in triathlons.
Latest articles by John Miley
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Will Weight-Loss Drugs Spike Medicare Costs?: The Kiplinger Letter
Economic Forecasts Lawmakers are trying to get weight-loss drugs like Wegovy covered by Medicare. Long-term savings are possible, but it could cost the program $27 billion.
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More Weight-Loss Drugs, Like Ozempic, are in the Works: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts Pharmaceutical companies are developing more weight-loss drugs similar to Ozempic, but these injectables are still expensive.
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The VR Race is Officially On: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts Tech giants like Apple and Meta are banking on VR headsets to be the next big thing.
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All AI Regulations Are Not Created Equal: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts As Congress regulates artificial intelligence, tech advocates urge lawmakers to define different areas of AI, as some are more dangerous than others.
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Adoption Of Speedy 5G Services Is Growing: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts The use of mobile video apps, such as TikTok and YouTube, is driving the adoption of 5G around the world.
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Online AI Bootcamps Are Booming: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts As artificial intelligence becomes more ubiquitous, there’s also a boom in new online courses that break down how to effectively use technologies like ChatGPT.
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How AI Could Have Positive and Negative Effects on Cybersecurity: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts The rapid growth of AI could result in more sophisticated cybersecurity scams, but it can also arm experts with more answers to security questions.
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Lawmakers Debate Child Safety Online: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts Lawmakers are introducing bills to regulate websites for child safety online, and the debates are playing out locally and nationally.
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Text-Generating AI Faces Major Legal Risks: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts Major legal risks to text-generating artificial intelligence: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
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Consumers Won't Cut Mobile, Internet Spending, Despite Inflation: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts Consumers Won't Cut Back on Mobile or Internet Spending, Despite Inflation: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
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SpaceX in Good Shape Despite Test Flight: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts SpaceX in good shape despite test flight concerns: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts.
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AI Regulation is Looming: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Economic Forecasts Find out what Washington and regulators have planned for artificial intelligence.
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Kiplinger's Industrial Policy Report
A look at the new wave of industrial policy over the next five years, examining some of the major investments, key trends, varied risks, and big questions.
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Goodbye 3G Service
Technology Providers are hanging up on 3G. While 5G promises better and faster service, you need new devices to take advantage of it.
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When Will U.S. Public Schools Re-Open? A Sobering Forecast From The Kiplinger Letter
Coronavirus and Your Money School closings already have delivered a costly hit to lifetime earnings for today's kids as a slow ramp-up of in-person learning in the nation's K-12 public schools begins.
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7 Ways the Pandemic Will Change College Forever
college Colleges and universities face steep budget cuts, enrollment challenges and new types of competition as a result of COVID-19. We cover the changes you'll see on campus this fall -- and beyond.
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Another COVID-19 Victim: The Touch Screen
Technology Consumers will look askance at anything they’re asked to touch, leading to a surge in app usage and other alternatives to contacting public screens.
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12 Ways COVID-19 Will Change the Tech Industry
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10 Ways Retirement Will Be Different in 2030
Technology Social Security is a critical source of retirement income.
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5 Questions About Net Neutrality
Business Costs & Regulation New rules could change the way you use the internet, and you may pay more.
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Steve Jobs
Technology This deep dive into the life and mind of Steve Jobs is enthralling, a great read all the way to the last page.
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20 Amazing Ways Your Daily Life Will Be Different in 2030
Technology For more than 90 years, The Kiplinger Letter has been alerting its readers to important emerging technologies and how they will impact businesses, consumers and investors.
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The Scary Threat to GPS That Could Paralyze U.S. Businesses
Technology We've become massively dependent on global positioning. An outage would cost us billions of dollars. And there's no backup — yet.
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9 Surprising Places Robots Will Soon Turn Up
Technology Robots working in factories, on the battle field, in hostage situations and in many other places are commonplace today.
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