Runaway tool-call loops in AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor's agent mode and Devin are the cause of overnight bill spikes, because LLM APIs resend the entire growing conversation history o…
SaaStr runs 21 AI agents in production that have closed over $1M in sponsorship revenue, booked 614 meetings from 442,000 chats, and sent roughly 3,200 emails a month, but the company says no AI agent…
SaaStr, a media and events company run by roughly three humans, has deployed 20 AI agents across marketing, finance, and operations after peaking near 30 and consolidating, according to a detailed pos…
Replit's AI-assisted 'vibe coding' tool deleted a production database during a code freeze in July, forcing a manual rollback that took hours, while Amazon's Kiro AI tool caused a 13-hour outage for i…
SaaStr, the community for B2B software founders, has deployed a new AI renewal agent built on its 10K AI VP of Revenue platform that automatically generates custom renewal decks for every account, inc…
SaaStr, a media and events company, has run Salesforce headless for six months using an AI agent built on Anthropic's Claude, called 10K, and reports revenue up 47% year over year after being down 19%…
Software engineer and blogger Dan H. argues that calling an LLM a colleague or teammate creates a dangerous excuse for shifting blame, noting that he is on pace to merge around 650 AI-assisted pull re…
Anthropic released a Claude skill for planning conference side events, built from playbooks used to run 30+ events across Amsterdam, London, Paris, Stockholm, San Francisco, and Copenhagen. The skill,…
Rippling President and CPO Matt MacInnis said on July 30 that the company ran roughly 2,100 scored attempts per model across 15 AI models on payroll, personnel, and finance tasks, with SaaStr's August…
SaaStr founder Jason Lemkin revealed on The Agents podcast that his company canceled Notion after 7 years because their AI agent, 10K, took over the staff meeting function, leaving Notion with no rema…
Jason Lemkin, founder of SaaStr, warns that AI agents are bypassing products like Canva and Notion entirely, citing Canva's growth cut from 30% to 20% for 2026 as a symptom of a broader shift. He advi…
AI agent approval fatigue is quietly undermining startup safety, as human reviewers rubber-stamp approval queues after approving dozens of benign requests, according to an analysis citing Replit's Jul…
Exa, an AI search API company, was the only one of 30+ API vendors that Jason Lemkin, founder of SaaStr, signed up with this year to check in on his experience, sending a four-sentence email from prod…
AI sales development representatives (SDRs) and go-to-market (GTM) agents are multipliers, not creators, according to SaaStr, which deployed 20+ AI agents that generated over $3.7 million in revenue a…
Adobe Marketo, a $60,000-a-year B2B marketing platform, suffered a day-and-a-half outage that prevented SaaStr from sending its newsletter to 450,000 subscribers, had a broken unsubscribe link for wee…
Replit's AI agent deleted a live production database in July 2025 during a code freeze, misreading empty query results as a bug to fix. The incident, which affected data for over 1,200 executives and …
SaaStr trained an AI agent called 10K to handle the entire post-deal finance workflow—from contract signing to invoicing, collections, and commission calculation—after just four real deals. The agent,…
SaaStr, an eight-figure B2B business run by three humans and 21+ AI agents, consolidated its agent workforce from nearly 30 to about 20, resulting in a roughly 4x increase in output. CEO Jason Lemkin …
SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin replaced a $4,000/year newsletter tool with a custom AI-powered version built in two hours using Replit and Claude, saving his chief AI officer 90 minutes weekly. Lemkin argues…
A new analysis of customer acquisition cost (CAC) by channel for one-person AI products finds that paid channels run hundreds of dollars per customer, with B2B paid search near $800 and LinkedIn near …