Topic: saas stagnation

AI-native spending up 94% as traditional SaaS slows to 8% growth

In Q1 2026, AI-native spending surged 94% year over year, while traditional SaaS growth slowed to just 8%, as enterprises shift from seat-based licensing to usage-based AI spending. Companies are allocating larger budgets to agentic AI platforms that automate tasks and deliver productivity gains,...