Transitioning from SaaS to CRUD Apps: Importance of the Action Interface
By
henrypray
10mo ago· 3 min readenOpinion
65/100
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Summary
The article discusses the shift from SaaS to CRUD apps and the importance of the action interface for human operators in the context of AI infrastructure and agentic layers.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledSaaS is dead. The future is CRUD apps that act as a thin layer over data. The real work will happen through agents that interact with both data and people.
I believe Satya is generally correct here. But before companies can get there, they have to solve one critical piece: the action interface for human operators.
This is a necessary step before the coming wave of headless AI.
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