Fortune· 73d ago· 1 min read
The term “SaaSpocalypse” arrived in February 2026 as a way to describe a market shock. $285 billion in soKware valuaLons erased in 48 hours. Traders coined it as shorthand for panic. But strip away the drama, and what you're left with is a genuine repricing of where enterprise software value actually lives.
I've spent years building AI systems that reshape how professional work gets done. And the thing I keep noticing is that the SaaSpocalypse debate is focused on the wrong layer. From inside those systems, the distinction between where value is compounding and where it’s eroding is already clear.
The Claim Most Software Companies Don't Want to Hear
Much of enterprise software doesn’t have durable differentiation. It has a wrapper.
The argument that AI agents threaten software built on workflow interfaces is essentially correct. If an AI agent can perform the tasks an application…
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