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Jon and Logan discuss the impact of generative AI on the build versus buy decision for software solutions.

Send a text In this episode, Jon and Logan explore whether generative AI fundamentally changes the build versus buy decision for businesses considering software solutions. They analyze recent claims about AI-powered cost savings and examine the underlying principles that should guide technology decisions. How Logan is using AI in his common tasks Looking at recent claims from companies like Klarna about replacing SaaS with AI-built softwareRevisiting the fundamental truth t...

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Hosts: Jon Gallagher, Logan Gallagher

Topics covered

• AI
• build vs buy
• software solutions
• cost savings
• technology decisions

Keywords

• generative AI
• software solutions
• cost savings
• build vs buy
• technology decisions

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Organizations: Klarna

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