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Stronger data foundations = stronger AI efficacy

Brad Mallard, CTO, Version 1

Last time, we explored the industry shift from AI experimentation to investment with intent and included some client examples. This edition focuses on what’s emerging as one of the key limiting factors to adoption success: fundamental lack of data excellence.

This is a high velocity landscape. As model capability accelerates, the competitive differentiator is less about tools and more about whether organisations have data that is fit for purpose (quality, structure and placement). This edition spotlights those data fundamentals, and the decisions behind them, as the next frontier for AI value at scale.

As AI initiatives proliferate, it’s imperative organisations sharpen how they collect, structure, move and govern data, not simply as an implementation process, but as the enabling layer that determines speed, safety and repeatability.

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63% of organisations either do not have or are unsure whether they have the right data management practices for AI

Gartner

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