So long, SaaS: Why AI spells the end of per-seat software licenses - and what comes next
AI Is Ending the Era of Per-Seat Software Licenses according to the latest article published on ZDNET.
For decades, software was sold by the seat or subscription.
But as AI reshapes how we work, this model is breaking down.
Globally, organizations face rising costs, rigid pricing, and inefficiencies that no longer match the flexible, outcome-driven nature of AI-powered operations.
The future is consumption and outcome-based pricing. Instead of paying for users, enterprises will pay for results, transactions processed, insights delivered, or workloads completed.
This aligns technology costs directly with business value, making software more scalable and accessible across industries.
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