CVC CEO Rob Lucas: AI Will Be Massively Beneficial for Private Equity Firms That Embrace It
CVC Capital Partners CEO Rob Lucas stated at the SuperReturn International conference that AI's impact on private equity portfolios is massive and cannot be overstated. He emphasized that AI will have disruptive effects but will ultimately be beneficial for businesses that embrace it courageously. The comments highlight how private equity managers are preparing their portfolio companies for rapid technological change driven by AI.
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AI's impact on businesses 'is huge and it will have disruptive effects, but net, it'll be a massive beneficial for those people who can really embrace it.'
'You've got to be courageous, you've got to be really onto it and you've got to be' ready for the changes AI brings.
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