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Agentic AI to reshape SaaS market, rules of the game shift

Gartner said on July 2 that the adoption of agentic AI will reshape revenue models and competitive dynamics in enterprise software. It forecasts that up to $234 billion in enterprise application spending from now to 2030 will be affected by “agentic arbitrage,” equal to about 20 percent of 2030 enterprise application SaaS spending. Gartner said agentic systems can bypass interface-driven apps, weakening the link between user growth and revenue.

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AI investment spurs growth in servers, PCs and memory, lifting enterprise hardware market

The spread of artificial intelligence is emerging as a new growth driver across the enterprise hardware market, as companies and cloud providers race to build AI infrastructure. Demand for AI servers is lifting results at major IT firms, while storage vendors and PC makers also benefit. Memory makers gain from surging needs for high-bandwidth memory used in AI servers. Concerns that AI would hurt software firms appear limited, as many reposition AI as a growth engine.

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Snowflake CEO says per-user pricing will lose justification in AI era, expand to control plane

Cloud-based data platform Snowflake posted first-quarter revenue growth of 33 percent from a year earlier, its fastest pace in two years, and its shares jumped more than 50 percent in five days. CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy said the Cortex Code coding agent is being used by more than 7,100 accounts and that Snowflake Intelligence accounts more than doubled from the prior quarter. He also outlined a control plane strategy and backed usage-based AI pricing.