Orlando Bravo on AI’s 'giant sucking sound'

The death of software has been greatly exaggerated, said the managing partner of PE firm Thoma Bravo, who has more riding on its comeback than perhaps anybody in the world.

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2026-10-20 13:09 · Semafor Technology
Orlando Bravo on AI’s 'giant sucking sound'

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