Stripe CEO's AI-era software pitch: Start serving it like pizza

Stripe's CEO, Patrick Collison, delivered a provocative thesis about the future of software in the age of AI. Collison's analogy echoes a broader tension gripping the technology industry on whether AI tools could replace, rather than just augment, traditional software. That anxiety briefly turned into market reality earlier in February. Releases and updates from Anthropic's Claude AI, especially enterprise-focused capabilities like Claude Cowork and the automation plugin, triggered a deep selloff in softwar ...