The Signal: March 7, 2026

3 articles

The Cowan Paradox: Why AI Agents Won’t Let You Do Less Work. They’ll Make You Do More.

AI agents create more work, not less: meet the Cowan Paradox

- SaaStr debunks the 'do more with less' AI hype, showing how automation actually raises customer expectations and workload. - Their team now runs 20+ AI agents alongside 3 humans to maintain $1M revenue streams.

SaaStr | AI Sprinkler | Score: 78
The Top 10 Learnings From RevenueCat’s State of Subscription Apps: How 115,000+ Mobile Subscription Apps Deliver $16B in Revenue. What’s Working. What’s Quietly Killing Growth.

B2C Subscription Apps Outpace B2B SaaS in Monetization Experiments

- RevenueCat's State of Subscription Apps report reveals that mobile apps are leading the charge in subscription monetization, with top performers growing MRR by 80%+ while laggards shrink by 33%. - B2B SaaS can learn from their rapid experimentation on freemium models, trial lengths, and pricing architectures.

SaaStr | AI Sprinkler | Score: 68
Healthie Strengthens Analytics, Automation, and Revenue Operations as It Targets Scaled Growth - TipRanks

Healthie Boosts Analytics and RevOps for Scaled Growth

- Healthie strengthens analytics, automation, and revenue operations capabilities - Focuses on scaled growth through enhanced RevOps infrastructure

Google News: Revenue Operations | AI Sprinkler | Score: 55