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Apple @ Work: Why Gen-AI will not cause a SaaS apocalypse for IT teams

A 20-year IT veteran argues that generative AI will not replace specialized SaaS vendors, pushing back against predictions of a SaaS apocalypse. The author contends that AI tools like Claude will augment rather than eliminate existing software, citing practical workplace experience.

read1 min publishedJun 13, 2026
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