Reading up on SAP
4 deep · digging since jan 25
- AI, tools and transformation — Benedict Evans
Benedict Evans argues AI won’t make everyone a tool‑builder because real software adoption requires spotting needs, institutionalizing solutions, and navigating organizational change, not just easier code generation.
- Europe Wants to Be Less Reliant on American Tech. Here’s Its Plan.
The European Union outlined a plan to expand its data centers, semiconductors, and cloud computing capabilities to reduce reliance on American tech.
- Companies Aren’t Ripping Out Business Software for AI. Here’s What They’re Doing Instead. - WSJ
Large corporations are not replacing core business software with AI, but are using AI to build small custom apps and negotiate better vendor deals.
- Ask HN: Is it still worth pursuing a software startup?
Software startups remain viable if they solve genuine human problems and execute well, as big companies are slow to copy and AI enables faster iteration.