Angelina YangFounder and Host, TwoSetAI · AI builder for visibility and discoverability

Why You'll Stop Paying $100/Month for Software

12 Aug 2026 · 1 min

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In this monologue, the speaker outlines a looming startup dilemma: a user who values a software product at $100 per month could, within a few years, instruct an AI to replicate the product while customizing it to their exact preferences. This AI-driven hyper‑personalization would let users obtain a perfectly tailored version instantly, eliminating the need for recurring subscription fees. The speaker argues that such hyper‑personalization represents a new abstraction layer beyond human capability and will become the dominant model for software delivery, fundamentally reshaping pricing and product design.

I think the traditional problems are going by the wayside. Here's the startup dilemma. If there's a really cool product out there and I like 80% of it and I would pay $100 a month for it, then span of a few years, I will be able to just tell an AI, mimic this but change these things. And instead of paying $100 per month, I have whatever I want immediately and it's exactly like what I want. Hyper-personalization. Hyper-personalization is going to be the way of the future. They're the abstraction level above what our minds are capable of.