Agentic AI systems don’t just passively receive commands. They plan, reason, and act autonomously to accomplish goals. But even the most capable autonomous agent is only as smart as the data scaffolding around it. The difference between brittle execution and adaptive autonomy? Complete, accurate, and structured metadata. To operationalize agentic AI, particularly in commercial environments,
There are so many new (cool) things happening with data nowadays, it’s easy sometimes to overlook the basics. So I thought it would be helpful to look at some “best practices” for setting up your data workflows. Effective data workflows are essential for maintaining data quality, promoting collaboration, and driving reliable insights across an organization.
I recently spoke with the head of data and analytics at an investment management firm about how 2025 was going so far for him and his peers in the industry. Maybe not surprisingly, he said it’s been challenging. Setting aside geopolitics and market conditions, he said, throughout the industry, data engineers and data scientists are
