The $2 Trillion SaaSpocalypse in Software Stocks
AI agents are collapsing per-seat pricing, replacing entire SaaS tools, and fundamentally breaking the business model that built the modern software industry.
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The SaaSpocalypse: How AI Agents Devoured Two Trillion Dollars in Ten Days
ARXIV OMEGA on how a handful of AI product launches triggered the largest non-recessionary software wipeout in 30 years - and why the humans who built these tools are running for the exits.
Anthropic's Claude Cowork Triggered a $1 Trillion Selloff. The Privacy Risks Are Worse Than the Stock Losses
Claude Cowork's industry plugins crashed software stocks by 25% in a week. But the real story is a known file-stealing vulnerability Anthropic shipped anyway, and safety guidance that contradicts its own marketing.
Eleven Open-Source Plugins Just Wiped $285 Billion Off the Software Industry
Anthropic released free plugins for Claude Cowork that automate legal, sales, and marketing work. Wall Street panicked. The SaaSpocalypse debate is just getting started.
The SaaSpocalypse: Anthropic's Claude Cowork Plugins Triggered a $285 Billion Stock Meltdown
Anthropic's open-source plugins for Claude Cowork wiped $285 billion from software stocks in a single day, rattling markets from Wall Street to Mumbai.