Enterprise software faced market declines in 2025, sparking debate about AI's impact, with some predicting obsolescence and others expecting adaptation. This period, nicknamed the "SaaSpocalypse," questioned whether AI would terminate software or simply transform it. The author argues AI will not kill software but rather usher in an era of increased autonomy, fundamentally changing user interaction. Instead of manual inputs, users will describe desired outcomes, and AI will manage complex, multi-step processes in the background.The interface is shifting from screens to conversational AI, with applications becoming task-specific agents working behind this new primary layer. This transition is as significant as the move from keyboards to touchscreens. AI agents require deep business context, which is the expensive and valuable part, not the AI model itself. This context allows AI to perform sophisticated tasks like closing monthly books, dramatically reducing manual effort.Designers' roles are evolving from pixel-perfect screens to defining the judgment systems that AI agents will use to make decisions. This involves encoding brand guidelines, accessibility standards, and regulatory compliance into AI behavior. The focus shifts to designing the handover points where AI admits uncertainty and returns control to humans, ensuring trust and a natural user experience.New roles like context designers and AI governance specialists will emerge as design takes ownership of AI's autonomous actions and trustworthiness. AI is not replacing software but driving its evolution towards autonomy, making it feel like delegating work to a knowledgeable entity. This mirrors the cloud's transformation of software previously, and designers are now at an exciting juncture, defining how humans collaborate with autonomous systems.