“AI is only as trustworthy as the data that fuels it.” This statement has never been more relevant. AI systems now power decisions, affecting credit approvals, medical diagnoses, fraud detection, and countless other critical areas. Yet without transparency into data sources, quality, and lineage, AI can quickly become a black box — opaque, unpredictable, and […]| TDAN.com
Dave Wells is a thought leader and influencer in the world of data. Early on in his role as TDWI education director — in the wild frontier days of data warehousing — he selected some of the data movers and shakers, such as Bill Inmon and Ralph Kimball, to present at world conferences. Dave played […]| TDAN.com
It’s been just a few months since I checked off one of the top items on my bucket list. This past May, my wife and I traveled to London and Amsterdam. We built our trip around attending several concerts at the third-ever Gustav Mahler Festival [1]. We’d awoken at 3:30 a.m. back in February to […]| TDAN.com
Introduction What is the difference between records and data? What differentiates records managers from data managers? Do these distinctions still matter as organizations take the plunge into artificial intelligence? Discussions that attempt to distinguish between records and data frequently articulate a heuristic for differentiation. “These items are records; those items are data.” Many organizations have […]| TDAN.com