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SaaStr AI App of the Week: Syllable.ai

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The Enterprise-Grade Platform That Makes AI Voice Agents Actually Work at Scale We’re proud to announce that Syllable is returning as a partner for SaaStr Annual + AI Summit 2026 , following their tremendous success and impact at our 2025 event. a Game-Changer Forget everything you know about flimsy AI chatbots.

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Microsoft Pays Its AI Engineers 48% More. What About You?

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"Software engineers working in AI earned 48% more than the average software engineer at the company, according to a payroll spreadsheet shared with BI." But AI is challenging this. The AI Team often makes a lot more. The AI Team at many SaaS startups makes 30%-40% more. It creates issues and drama.

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Adding AI to SaaS: Inside the AI Product Strategies of Figma, Cloudflare, GitHub and Ramp

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At SaaStr Annual’s AI Summit , we gathered an all-star panel of product leaders who have built some of the most widely-used AI features in production today. Each leader started by sharing their unique perspective on how they approached adding AI into their SaaS products: How GitHub Built an AI Copilot to 1.8M

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AI and Cybersecurity: How Rubrik’s Co-Founder Built a $1B+ ARR Platform While Joining the AI Revolution

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AI and Cybersecurity: How Rubrik’s Co-Founder Built a $1B+ ARR Platform While Joining the AI Revolution Lessons from Arvind Nithrakashyap, Co-Founder and CTO of Rubrik, on scaling cyber resilience platforms, building multiple product curves, and implementing AI across both products and operations.

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AI Agents in B2B: Top 10 Learnings from Aaron Levie, CEO of Box and IBM’s VP of AI

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At SaaStr’s packed AI Summit 2025 , Box CEO Aaron Levie and IBM VP of AI Raj Datta did a deep dive together with SaaStr’s Jason Lemkin on how B2B companies should think about AI agents. With 10,000 attendees—a massive jump from last year—the energy around AI agents was electric.

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The $939B Question: Is AI Eating SaaS or Feeding It?

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The Great Spending Showdown: AI vs SaaS in 2025/2026 — What Every B2B Leader Needs to Know We’re witnessing the most dramatic shift in enterprise tech spending since the cloud migration began 15 years ago. The numbers are staggering: AI spending is set to hit $644 billion in 2025, growing at a mind-bending 76.4% year-over-year.

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AI is On Fire. But Will There Be Enough Decacorn Exits?

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From fintech startups like Stripe and Revolut to AI leaders like OpenAI, these companies represent the pinnacle of startup success. Early 2025 marked the highest VC investment in AI on record, with global AI-related deals totaling $73.1 billion, accounting for 57.9% of all VC-backed funding.

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