This Startup Wants to Buy a Company Just to See What an AI CEO Does With It
THE SO WHAT
Treat this less as governance and more as a sandbox for agentic decision-making at real-world stakes. If you run a portfolio or business unit, the practical move is to simulate AI-led P&L decisions in shadow form before anyone hands an agent the keys to a legal entity.
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