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Data is classified into two main types: structured and unstructured. Structured data refers to organized information that follows a predefined format and resides in fixed fields within a record or file. Structured data is easily searchable, organized, and can be stored in databases. Unstructured...
San Francisco was buzzing last week, and Dreamforce 2025 made one thing crystal clear: the next era of enterprise is agentic. On the show floor, it was clear that more enterprises are finally realizing what we’ve known for years: data quality is what determines whether GenAI delivers promised ROI...
This post was created by Shelf with Insider Studios. We’ve all heard the explanations for why AI projects fail: the models aren’t advanced enough, they don’t remember past interactions, they hallucinate answers — the list goes on. However, those explanations overlook AI’s...
Sponsored content in partnership with The Wall Street Journal. Despite all the hype and billions in generative AI spending, many initiatives stall and budgets get burned without results, leaving executives questioning whether the hype can ever deliver real return on investment. The reality is...
Key Takeaways An MIT report reveals 95% of AI pilots fail. Contact centers are rushing AI deployments without the governance layer needed for success. We are seeing poor data preparation and lack of feedback loops as the leading causes of AI project failure. Organizations that implement...
Key Takeaways Generative AI processes information fundamentally differently than humans. AI predicts patterns rather than comprehending meaning. This distinction requires completely rethinking enterprise data governance, moving from systems designed for human interpretation to frameworks...
Key Takeaways The real AI race isn’t about having the most advanced models, it’s about having the cleanest, contextually rich, and governed data. While most organizations fixate on AI tools, strategic leaders are building competitive advantages through superior data governance,...
Key Takeaways Poor data quality is silently killing customer support AI initiatives, regardless of how much you spend on AI models or vendors Bad data poisons AI training, routing, deflection, and agent assist, making ROI impossible to achieve The solution is proper data inventory,...
RAG as a service provides Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) technology as a managed solution, combining information retrieval and generative AI models to deliver accurate and relevant outputs. This service offers significant benefits such as improved response accuracy and timely access to...
Vector Solutions is a platform for enhancing training and development in organizations, education, and professional settings. It integrates tools for incident management, reporting, and improving learning outcomes. With Vector Solution, you can boost efficiency and safety while effectively...
Intro: The Rise of AI and Automation The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, particularly in the realm of generative AI, is ushering in a transformative era across various industries. As enterprises embrace these cutting-edge technologies and automate an increasing...
Bridging the Gap: Unlocking Business Value from Unstructured Data In today’s data-driven landscape, organizations grapple with a significant challenge: harnessing the immense potential locked within their unstructured data. While raw AI capabilities have advanced rapidly, translating these...