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The best AI opportunities for investors may not look like AI companies
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Fusion42 · 5 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Stanislav Shabaiev of STNL Media Invest Holding argues that the best AI investment opportunities lie not in pure AI companies but in businesses applying AI to transform established industries by automating manual processes, enhancing scalability, and defensibility. He emphasises that sustainable growth depends on real customer needs and embedding AI deeply in workflows, especially in traditionally slow-to-digitise sectors like manufacturing, construction, and agriculture.
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You need to shift your pitch from selling standalone AI tools toward embedding AI into real customer workflows where manual work slows processes. That focus opens new markets in industries like manufacturing or construction that are ripe for automation but not yet digitised.
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