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5 tips for better business value from gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Instead, CIOs must partner with CMOs and other business leaders to help quantify where gen AI can drive other strategic impacts especially those directly connected to the bottom line. Improving data quality and integrating new data sources to enrich customer and prospect data are vital for applying AI in marketing and sales.

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The Reason Many AI and Analytics Projects Fail—and How to Make Sure Yours Doesn’t

CIO Business Intelligence

Storing the data : Many organizations have plenty of data to glean actionable insights from, but they need a secure and flexible place to store it. The most innovative unstructured data storage solutions are flexible and designed to be reliable at any scale without sacrificing performance.

Analytics 137
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Navigating the Data Maze: Top Trends in Data Intelligence for 2025

BI-Survey

You need tools that provide comprehensive oversight of your AI systems, from cataloging the unstructured data feeding your models to assessing the risks associated with AI-driven decisions. A financial institution navigating regulatory compliance needs a different support structure than a tech company building a data marketplace.

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7 IT governance mistakes — and how to avoid them

CIO Business Intelligence

Governance should be designed with adaptability in mind to ensure IT remains in alignment with business objectives, continually providing value while effectively safeguarding the organization against potential risks, Bales says. If you can’t see the data, then you can’t properly govern it,” Lahiri says.

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Navigating Data Entities, BYOD, and Data Lakes in Microsoft Dynamics

Jet Global

Now, instead of making a direct call to the underlying database to retrieve information, a report must query a so-called “data entity” instead. Each data entity provides an abstract representation of business objects within the database, such as, customers, general ledger accounts, or purchase orders. It is unstructured.

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Driving Success With a Modern Data Architecture and a Hybrid Approach in the Financial Services and Telco Industries

Cloudera

As my colleague Wim Stoop previously shared, “A well-planned enterprise data strategy helps companies get the most of their data, making it known, discoverable, available, trusted, and compliant.

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Belcorp reimagines R&D with AI

CIO Business Intelligence

The R&D laboratories produced large volumes of unstructured data, which were stored in various formats, making it difficult to access and trace. “These stages significantly influence the iterative process of conceptualizing and rolling out a new product,” Gopalan says.