Contrarian SaaS Take Goes Viral: 'Agents Will Become Users — SaaS Userbase Will 10x in 3 Years'

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Against the dominant SaaSpocalypse narrative, a tweet arguing 'SaaS is not dead, it will be stronger than ever' gained traction with a specific counter-thesis: AI agents will become SaaS users themselves, expanding the total addressable userbase by 10x over three years. The argument reframes AI not as a SaaS replacement but as a SaaS customer, with agents needing persistent services for data, workflows, and integrations. Knowledge work won't disappear but will shift from manual to agent-mediated consumption of existing platforms.