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AI is collapsing the cost to build software. The big vendors are scrambling to respond — but the playbook they’re reaching for is 50 years old. From personalized monoliths to carrier wars, here’s how the enterprise software industry is about to replay history.
The Death of the Application Why Everything We Built Was a Workaround — And What Comes Next What if everything we know about enterprise software design is about to become obsolete? For forty+ years, we’ve built systems around a single assumption: humans need interfaces to accomplish tasks. We’ve designed screens, workflows, navigation patterns, and training programs — all because software couldn’t understand what users actually wanted. That assumption is dying. And it’s taking the traditional …