In 2011, Marc Andreessen famously observed that software was eating the world, anticipating that every industry would be reshaped or displaced by software-driven competitors. This framing accelerated an era of platform reinvention. Six years later, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang extended the metaphor, predicting that AI models would replace code written by humans: “software is eating the world, but AI is going to eat software.” Nearly a decade on, that …