The New Economics of Software With AI Built In

Usage-based intelligence is forcing software companies to rethink margins, packaging and the meaning of a premium feature.

By SnapJotz Editorial•August 27, 2026•7 min read

Traditional software economics rewarded products that could serve another user at almost no marginal cost. AI complicates that model.

As foundation models become easier to access, differentiation is moving toward distribution, workflow design and proprietary context.

SnapJotz Editorial•September 2, 2026•7 min read

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