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Putra: EightX risks going out of business within years from AI
“There's a chance that in a couple of years I won't have a business. And so we're grappling with that and that's part of why we're going very, very high touch.”
Matt Putra Feb 3, 2026 ▶ 16:13 Profitability Is Not a Math Problem, It Is a Human Problem
Insight
Putra: AI automation improves output quality rather than cutting total hours
“I wouldn't say we've saved a ton of time, or maybe we have, but we've redeployed it anyway. We're not just like working less, but I would say our outputs are better. Our understanding is better because again, like these AIs are keeping notes and helping us thi…”
Matt Putra Feb 3, 2026 ▶ 4:03 Profitability Is Not a Math Problem, It Is a Human Problem
Disclosure
Putra seeks quick startup exit to hedge against AI disruption
“I think my approach is to try to create a valuable company very quickly exit so that my family's okay. And yet still choose to believe in the utopia, even though I'm maybe buffing the downside.”
Matt Putra Feb 3, 2026 ▶ 23:03 Profitability Is Not a Math Problem, It Is a Human Problem
Disclosure
EightX deploys AI agents to monitor client calls and sentiment
“So we have like a client coordinator agent who's listening to all the calls, taking notes, giving notes to our internal teams. . And also like listening for sentiment.”
Matt Putra Feb 3, 2026 ▶ 2:00 Profitability Is Not a Math Problem, It Is a Human Problem
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