In this eye-opening episode, Jason sits down with Dmitry Shapiro, founder of MindStudio.ai and former CTO of MySpace Music, to explore how artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping the modern workplace. Drawing powerful parallels between today's AI revolution and the industrial automation that transformed manufacturing, Dmitry argues we're witnessing the end of "human-driven, tool-assisted" knowledge work.
Key Topics Discussed:
- Why the modern office is still stuck in the "dark ages" compared to automated manufacturing
- How one 100-year-old publishing company deployed MindStudio 300+ AI agents in a single year
- The critical difference between traditional "if-this-then-that" automation and AI's ability to handle "fuzzy" decision-making
- Why kids should study liberal arts and communications instead of computer science
- The surprising skills that will be most valuable in an AI-dominated world
Guest Bio:Dmitry Shapiro is a self-taught developer who's been coding since 1984. After working at Google and serving as CTO of MySpace Music, he founded MindStudio.ai, which now powers over 200,000 deployed AI agents across organizations worldwide. His straight-shooting style and practical approach to AI implementation make him a unique voice in the often-hyped world of artificial intelligence.
Perfect for: Business leaders, knowledge workers, students, and anyone wondering what the future of work actually looks like beyond the ChatGPT hype.
Dmitry Shapiro on LinkedIn
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Jason Padgett, Human-AI Collaboration Coach
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