Why AI, Data, and Analytics Need a Governance Framework
Achieving business success today increasingly depends on getting the right information at the right time — so people can make decisions at…
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Legal Issues for Data Professionals: AI Personas
This column addresses key legal and data issues arising from the creation and commercialization of “AI Personas.” It covers the…
Eyes on Data: The Value of Data Products and Innovation for AI Optimization
Artificial intelligence has entered a phase that feels both inevitable and strangely precarious. The hype is unmistakable. So is the…
All in the Data: The State of Data Governance in 2026
In 2026, data governance has stopped tiptoeing around the edges of organizational strategy and stepped directly into the spotlight, whether organizations are…
The Good AI: Use Case Determination for Scale, Trust, and Longevity
One of the most common patterns across organizations is this: A surge of excitement around AI, several pilots launched quickly, impressive demos,…
Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Improve Data Quality in Cloud-Native Data Pipelines
Introduction: Why Data Quality Is Harder Than Ever Data quality has always been important, but in today’s world of cloud-native…
AI Success Isn’t Magic, It’s Built on Data Strategy
AI has moved far beyond the experimental stage. Across industries, organizations are proving that AI can deliver measurable business value when it’s built…
Data Is Risky Business: When the Tide Goes Out, Who Will Have Their Swimming Trunks On?
In my last column, I wrote about the emerging research on the impact of generative AI on the ability of…
Legal Issues for Data Professionals: Data Centers in Space
Artificial intelligence companies are exploring locating their data centers on satellites. Satellites address many of the constraints on terrestrial data centers generated by the demands of AI. Sunlight provides power, the cold…
A New Day in the Life of an Enterprise Storage Admin
A day in the life of an enterprise storage administrator was once mired in a schedule of tedious, manual work…