Blackstone President and COO Jon Gray made this same point few months back.
Blackstone President and COO Jon Gray made this same point few months back.
Any rule-based businesses, like accounting, legal, finance, will be completely disrupted by AI. 🎯
e.g. JPMorgan dropped proxy advisors for shareholder votes, replacing them with AI.
https://x.com/BloombergTV/status/2016932349737410876/video/1
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