Here's your summary from AI Will Drive M&A Pipeline, Says Citigroup's Drury (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuRRnKEHfcg) on the Bloomberg Television channel:

### TLDR:

AI is driving M&A decisions, leading to increased activity in the market.

### Key Points:

1. Debt financing has been robust, with competitive spreads in the market.

2. Strategic bids and joint ventures driven by artificial intelligence are impacting M&A decisions.

3. Software industry is experiencing a weakness due to focus on AI and data capabilities.

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