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Dave Benton: The "Lazy" Way vs. the "Engaging" Way to Use AI

Dave Benton: The "Lazy" Way vs. the "Engaging" Way to Use AI

Update: 2025-10-17
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In this episode of the AI Chronicles podcast, host Kyle James speaks with Dave Benton, CEO of Metajive, about the integration of AI in their digital design business. They discuss the origin of Metajive, the challenges and successes of implementing AI, and the differences between lazy and engaging AI usage. Dave shares insights on the results of AI implementation, how it supports creative processes, and future initiatives for AI within the company. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of AI in business and the importance of leveraging technology for innovation.


 


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Metajive: metajive.com


 


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Key Moments:



  • Metajive started from a series of fortunate contracts rather than a traditional job.

  • AI is being used at Metajive to enhance creative processes and productivity.

  • The difference between lazy and engaging AI usage can significantly impact outcomes.

  • AI can support team members in areas where they may lack expertise.

  • Implementing AI can lead to better quality outputs than traditional methods.

  • The importance of building relationships and networking in securing opportunities.

  • AI tools are evolving, and businesses must adapt to leverage them effectively.

  • Future initiatives include automating internal operations and enhancing client services with AI.

  • AI is seen as a transition in technology, similar to past shifts in the industry.

  • The conversation emphasizes the excitement and potential of AI in shaping the future of business.


Chapters


  • (00:00:00 ) - Introduction to AI in Business
  • (00:01:31 ) - The Origin Story of Metajive
  • (00:04:28 ) - Implementing AI at Metajive
  • (00:07:34 ) - Lazy vs. Engaging AI Usage
  • (00:10:59 ) - Key Results from AI Implementation
  • (00:17:59 ) - Future AI Initiatives at Metajive
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Dave Benton: The "Lazy" Way vs. the "Engaging" Way to Use AI

Dave Benton: The "Lazy" Way vs. the "Engaging" Way to Use AI

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