Pause, pivot, or accelerate: SaaS in the age of agentic AI
Factual evidence
What the source reports
A McKinsey discussion with leaders from Guidewire, Bessemer, and SAP explores how agentic AI influences insurance software modernization.
Inspect the evidence
- Inclusion basis
- AI in finance
- Publisher and source type
- McKinsey Tech & AI insights · ENTERPRISE AI
- Published by source
- 2 October 2026
- Collected by OneBench
- 2 Oct 2026, 20:02 UK
- Original headline
- Pause, pivot, or accelerate: SaaS in the age of agentic AI ↗
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Agentic AI is reshaping the case for modernization in insurance. Leaders from Guidewire, Bessemer Venture Partners, and SAP discuss how insurers can respond, considering their…
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Institutional assessment
So what
Agentic AI workflows are forcing insurers to re-evaluate whether incumbent core SaaS platforms can support autonomous decisioning.
Do what
Review software modernization roadmaps with the team responsible for insurance platforms to evaluate agentic architecture readiness.