AI-infused software is eating up the world

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Ever since Marc Andreessen coined the now-famous quote in 2011, millions of software companies have been established. Low interest rates led to an excess of available capital, and the relatively low cost of building software compared with most other industries drove that growth for the most part. But what enabled this growth in the first place was the fact that computing was, at its core, cheap and that costs were predictable. With AI, this has changed.

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AI-infused software is eating up the world