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Feb 2025
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Will AI Replace SaaS? The Future of Soft...

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Episode 46: Can AI transform the landscape of SaaS, or is it poised to become a competitor? Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands (https://x.com/NathanLands) welcome Dan Shipper (https://x.com/danshipper), the innovative CEO of Every and an expert in the intersection of software and AI.

In this episode, Dan shares his insights on how AI is reshaping software development and media. He discusses his company's ventures into building AI-driven software tools, his approach to product incubation, and his perspective on the evolving dynamics in the AI landscape. We delve into the potential future of SaaS, discussing whether AI could replace traditional software models and the importance of having a unique voice in a rapidly evolving market.


Check out The Next Wave YouTube Channel if you want to see Matt and Nathan on screen: https://lnk.to/thenextwavepd


Show Notes:

  • (00:00) AI Email Management Launch
  • (05:03) Accessible Experimenting Through Software
  • (06:57) Human vs. AI-Generated Content
  • (11:23) AI's Evolving Influence and Pressures
  • (14:31) Creative Automation with Spiral App
  • (18:34) AI's Role in SaaS Evolution
  • (22:43) Personal Investment Strategy Insights
  • (24:02) Excited About AI in Science


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Check Out Matt’s Stuff:

• Future Tools - https://futuretools.beehiiv.com/

• Blog - https://www.mattwolfe.com/

• YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@mreflow


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The Next Wave is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Darren Clarke // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

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