- What changed
- Kunal Shrestha stated at DevSparks Chennai 2026 that developers must build trust and redefine value as AI makes software cheaper and easier to replicate.
- Why you should care
- AI tools reduce feature development barriers, increasing competition from in-house builds and requiring focus on trust.
- Your move
- Watch. Monitor how enterprise software vendors adapt their differentiation strategies as agentic coding tools mature.
- What to watch next
- Surveys showing further enterprise shifts toward internal software builds versus commercial purchases.
- Event
- opinion
- Event date
- Sep 29, 2026
- Relevant to
- General AI readers