Software stocks show vulnerability to AI
CNBC Television
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February 04, 2026 at 07:31 PM UTC
Bearish
80% Confidence
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Key Points
- AI allows non-developers to build functional software tools, demonstrated by creating a Monday.com-like dashboard in 30 minutes.
- This capability poses a threat to 'low-hanging fruit' enterprise software, leading to a potential re-evaluation of these companies.
- Software for 'systems of record' and security (e.g., CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks) is considered less vulnerable to AI replication.
- The market is currently selling off software indiscriminately, but investors will eventually need to distinguish between AI-vulnerable and AI-resilient software names.
AI Summary
The video discusses how AI is enabling non-developers to create functional software tools, potentially disrupting the enterprise software market. The speaker demonstrates building a Monday.com-like dashboard in 30 minutes, highlighting the vulnerability of 'nice-to-have' software to AI. Investors will need to differentiate between 'must-have' and 'nice-to-have' software as AI capabilities advance.
Model Analysis Breakdown
| Model | Sentiment | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | Bearish | 80% |
| Consensus | Bearish | 80% |