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Vishwa Lingam
Founder of Simulatio... • 3m
🚫 Not Every SaaS Product Needs AI — Here’s Why 🤖🧼 You’ve probably seen it lately: every software company rushing to slap an “AI-powered” label on their product. It’s like this, a pump dispenser awkwardly attached to a bar of soap. Sure, it’s technically an upgrade but does it actually make sense? Nope. In the race to stay “innovative,” many legacy SaaS products are adding AI chatbots or automation features without asking a critical question: Does this improve the user experience or solve a real problem? Here’s why unnecessary AI integrations can backfire: 1️⃣ Feature Bloat — AI becomes a gimmick that clutters the product instead of enhancing it. 2️⃣ Higher Costs — Running AI models isn’t cheap, It uses energy and GPUs. If it doesn’t add value, you’re just burning money. 3️⃣ User Confusion — Customers don’t need 20 fancy AI buttons, they need a product that works simply and reliably. 4️⃣ Diluted Brand Value — If AI feels forced, it signals desperation of imposing trend rather than providing innovation. 💡 The takeaway: AI should be an amplifier, not a parade. If your SaaS solves a problem well, focus on that core value. Integrate AI only when it meaningfully optimizes, improves performance, efficiency, or decision-making. In fact, SIM is made with an idea of optimizing and improving descision making using AI. 📌 Remember — the best tech isn’t the flashiest. It’s the one that’s actually useful. And use AI only to optimise, not to parade.
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