# Apollo Economist Says AI Puts Durability of Company Advantages in Focus

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Published: 2026-10-29T19:27:15.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-29T19:27:15.000Z
Section: Insights & Views

> Slok said investors are paying more attention to how long a competitive edge can last as AI threatens established business models.

Investors are weighing how long companies can maintain an edge as artificial intelligence threatens established business models, a concern Apollo Global Management Chief Economist Torsten Slok highlighted Thursday, Oct. 29.

Slok's comment called attention to the durability of a competitive advantage. He said that staying power is becoming a more important consideration for investors.