Headless Software

topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes

the MAD Podcast the a16z Podcast

2 statements about Headless Software, every show

a16z Insight
Amble: Software value shifts to data and logic in agentic architectures
“The UI doesn't matter because the agent isn't accessing the software via the UI. We could unpack whether the UI matters or not, but in the idea of it, that being headless is the data, the Logic, everything stored below it is really where the value is, not just…”
Seema Amble Jul 7, 2026 ▶ 2:48 Software in the Age of Agents | The a16z Show
MAD Prediction Not checkable as stated
Levie: Headless AI queries will be 100x larger than interface work
“So I think it's just going to be this sort of dual, dual model with the one nuance being probably by like you know, database queries, headless will just be a hundred times larger than the interface driven, you know, way of doing work.”
Aaron Levie May 28, 2026 ▶ 44:52 State of Enterprise AI 2026: Aaron Levie on Tokenmaxxing, Rise of Headless, and AI-Proofing Your Job

← every entity, every show

Made with StarZero

Turn any episode into a week of clips.

This entire site, thousands of episodes across every show transcribed, diarized, checked and made playable, runs on the StarZero media pipeline. Drop in your own episode and the podcast clipper finds the moments worth sharing, cuts them, captions them, and reframes them for every feed.