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What smart people are saying about what IBM's AI warning says about SaaSpocalypse fears
IBM's CEO warned of a quarterly revenue shortfall due to client spending shifts toward AI infrastructure, reigniting fears of a 'SaaSpocalypse' where AI could undermine traditional software companies. Analysts like Chamath Palihapitiya highlighted concerns about the AI industry's ecosystem profitability, noting companies may struggle to convert AI investments into profits.
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