Skyfall plans to buy a small business for an AI CEO test

Maluuba founders Sam Pasupalak and Kaheer Suleman plan to spend up to $1 million and publish the experiment's wins and failures.

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Primary source: Forbes

Why it matters

Skyfall is putting capital and a real operating business behind the AI CEO claim. The target, baseline and human overrides will determine whether the test proves autonomy or merely showcases automation.

Illustration of an AI figure in a suit labeled Skyfall acting as CEO of a small storefront while Maluuba founders Sam Pasupalak and Kaheer Suleman watch.

Sam Pasupalak and Kaheer Suleman plan to have Skyfall AI acquire a small B2B SaaS or e-commerce business for up to $1 million, then hand pricing, marketing, customer support, finance and operations to an AI system designed to act as its chief executive.…

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