Data Strategy stories
Poor data housekeeping is adding cost, risk and delays to RISE with SAP projects, with some firms losing over EUR 100,000 a month.
Demand for third-party software support is forcing Spinnaker to harden systems and security as it scales globally.
The sale has spotlighted a new class of AI training assets, with customer-service records now valued at more than USD $10 million.
Most firms are still struggling to verify the data behind AI agents, even as more move them from pilots into production.
Weak governance leaves firms exposed to compliance risk, duplicate records and faulty decisions as data volumes keep rising across departments.
Asia Pacific firms are reworking data systems to meet AI rules, as Cloudera unveils a hybrid platform aimed at keeping data in place.
The funding will help more enterprises shift older data systems onto Databricks tools as demand for AI deployment services accelerates.
Poor data quality is still holding back AI and reporting, even as businesses add specialist roles and restructure their data teams.
Only 7% of organisations say their data is ready for AI, risking weaker personalisation and costlier technology investments.
Invalid customer phone numbers can drive up costs, disrupt messages and weaken fraud checks across marketing and support systems.
Readers of Database Trends and Applications ranked Devart across five database categories, including a Gold for dbForge SQL Complete.
Rising demand for board-level hires in the UK and US has prompted the search firm to expand specialist coverage after client demand jumped 120%.
The launch could help venues cut supplier sprawl and recognise returning diners across bookings, orders and events in one system.
Australian firms could reclaim staff time by trimming repetitive admin, with Omniche warning that many AI projects miss the real bottlenecks.
Irish organisations could cut delivery risk and duplication as the firms link scattered data for GIS, cloud and AI projects.
Growing employer demand has pushed the AI leadership apprenticeship to six cohorts, with 71 learners now in the pipeline.
Only 18% of organisations are turning AI investment into measurable growth, highlighting a leadership gap that may slow adoption across ASEAN.
SAP's survey of 2,600 executives finds fragmented AI use is limiting returns, with data gaps and weak governance slowing rollout.
Retailers risk losing shoppers to AI answers as poor product data leaves items absent from recommendations and search clicks fall.
Rising token-based charges and compliance risks are forcing firms to monitor AI agents more closely, Fusion5's chief executive says.
