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The AI Wake-Up Call MSPs Can't Ignore

July 21, 2025 • MSP Insider • Season 1 • Episode 29

Is your MSP ready for the AI revolution, or will you be left in the dust? Dive into the conversation that every managed service provider needs to hear.

Summary:

In this episode, we sit down with Mark, the manager of AI adoption at Hats.ai, to explore the untapped opportunities MSPs have in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Discover how AI can transform your MSP business and why standing still might mean being left behind.

🔍 Key Topics Covered:
• The equalizing force of AI for small and large businesses alike
• Identifying MSPs' potential next big play with AI
• Practical examples of AI use cases generating revenue for MSPs today
• Understanding the risks of ignoring AI integration
• The contrast between AI's bottom-up demand vs. cybersecurity’s top-down mandates
• How to start transforming "butter-passing" jobs into strategic roles
• MSP identity evolution in the wake of AI advancements

⏱️ Timestamps:
• 00:00 Introduction and guest greeting
• 02:20 The equalizing power of AI across industries
• 06:15 Biggest opportunities for MSPs in AI
• 12:30 Real-world AI use cases in MSP operations
• 19:09 Addressing the AI apprehension in MSPs
• 26:15 Future MSP framework: AI versus traditional approaches
• 36:00 Transforming internal operations with AI

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