Infragistics Predicts How AI Will Shape a New Era of Software Development | News
Cranbury, NJ, Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Organizations that will thrive in 2026 are those that will align human creativity with AI, delivering software that is not only faster and smarter, but also more transparent, more intuitive, and more human-centered than ever before, according to the new 2026 Outlook: The Transformation of Software Development trends report released today by Infragistics. The report outlines how AI-driven intelligence, predictive UX, adaptive design systems, and ethical data governance will define the next era of digital innovation and what technology leaders can do to prepare.
“We will face unprecedented pressure to strengthen privacy protections and data governance frameworks in the coming year,” said Jason Beres, COO. “In 2026, the winners in SaaS will be those that offer transparency, user control, and integrated governance tools while maintaining agility. Customers will increasingly favor software that can prove compliance and demonstrate ethical stewardship of personal data.”
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