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Zoho's Sridhar Vembu Says Software Is Becoming A Commodity As AI Lowers Cost Of Building Apps
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Fusion42 · 23 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Zoho's Sridhar Vembu highlights that AI is commoditising software development by lowering costs and enabling easier application building, but Zoho aims to differentiate through integration, regulatory compliance, structured business data, and industry-specific workflows via its Zia Chat AI interface.
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Zoho is shifting AI away from stand-alone tools to integrated business workflows, making you rethink how to package software around real-world regulations and structured data. If your software strategy lacks a layer connecting AI with business context and compliance, you risk being commoditised.
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