SaaS in the AI Era: Challenges, Innovations, and New Models

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Technocracy

Ajay Prakash and Loong Wang

30 episodes

7 months ago

Dive into the intriguing world of deep technology and its intersection with business on "Technocracy." Hosted by Ajay and Loong, entrepreneurs with roots in education, physics, and high-performance computing, this podcast unpacks the complexities of quantum computing, life sciences, autonomous technologies, and much more.

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SaaS in the AI Era: Challenges, Innovations, and New Models

Technocracy

52 minutes 43 seconds

1 year ago

SaaS in the AI Era: Challenges, Innovations, and New Models

In this episode, we dive into the world of Software as a Service (SaaS), exploring its evolution, the growing concern over privacy, and the potential impact of AI on the industry. From discussing the end of subscription models to the elegance of beautifully designed software, this episode covers the pressing issues and exciting innovations shaping the tech landscape.

Check out Ajay’s Stuff:

EntryLevel: https://entrylevel.net
Website: https://ajayprakash.net

Check out Loong’s Stuff:

Automera: https://automeratx.com
Talo Labs: https://talolabs.com

Timestamps:

[00:00:00] Introduction: Ajay and Loong start the episode by discussing favorite SaaS applications and the discovery of new, game-changing software
[00:01:02] Debating Privacy Laws: The discussion moves to privacy laws, focusing on a controversial Australian law requiring backdoors in encrypted data.
[00:06:03] Unpacking the Mysteries of Facebook Ads: Ajay explores the nuances of gender biases in Facebook advertising performance.
[00:12:30] AI's Transformative Role in Recruitment: Reflecting on how AI could revolutionize traditional recruitment practices.
[00:16:16] SaaS Evolution: Between Privacy Concerns and Subscription Fatigue: Delving into the growth of SaaS, its future amidst rising privacy awareness, and the challenge of subscription fatigue.
[00:23:42] The Case for Self-Hosting in SaaS: Considering the advantages and challenges of moving away from traditional SaaS products towards self-hosting.
[00:31:52] A Deep Dive into SaaS Expenses: Ajay provides an insightful breakdown of his company's SaaS spending, sparking a debate on the real value of SaaS investments.
[00:44:17]: The Trend Toward SaaS Centralization: Discussing the cyclical nature of SaaS centralization and decentralization and its implications for the future of software services.
[00:47:45]: Design Elegance as a SaaS Differentiator: Highlighting the significance of user experience and aesthetic design in distinguishing SaaS products in a crowded market.

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