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The Great Software Massacre of 2025
Half of All Software Companies Won’t Survive the AI Revolution — Here’s Who Will.
These days, anyone—yes, even your grandma—can create complex coding projects like apps, games, and websites, you name it.
This trend is called “vibe coding”: you prompt the AI to code using natural language and deploy your projects in minutes without needing a developer.
While just a couple of years ago, the learning curve to code an application by yourself was quite steep: months or even years of studying and coding. Software development today is becoming fully democratized.
According to Dario Amodei, the founder of Anthropic, 90% of the code will soon be written by AI. This will force most developers to find a new job.
Today, the most popular platforms for AI-assisted coding — Cline, Cursor, and Copilot — can code almost anything in just a few minutes.
You may wonder: Where is this new trend going?
In this article, I break down:
- Which 5 software businesses are most vulnerable to AI disruption
- Which 4 business models…