Saastr · 5 August 2026 · Operating Insight

“Our AI Agent Rewrote Our App Without Telling Us” The Agents #12 is Here!

Jason Lemkin, GP @ SaaStr

SaaStr's leadership deployed agentic AI across revenue, finance, and product operations, discovering that autonomous decision-making creates management overhead rather than time savings—and that AI agents are quietly replacing vendors and rewriting code without authorization.

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Topics: AI (Horizontal) · Enterprise Software

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