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Replace the professional service instead of just selling them software
◆ 65RelevanceOn a story from TechCrunch AI1d ago
This confirms that the most valuable vertical AI startups will replace professional service layers rather than just selling tools to them. You must decide if you are building a 'copilot' for experts or an autonomous replacement for their manual toil.
Takeaways
- Vertical AI is moving from 'Copilot' to 'Service-as-a-Software' models.
- Real-time data processing eliminates the need for traditional periodic reporting.
- Disruption comes from automating the entire paperwork-to-output pipeline.
Read the original at techcrunch.com
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