Closing the gap between AI investment and impact: the rise of Open Data Infrastructure
The appetite for AI in the market has never been greater. According to Gartner, over 90 percent of CIOs globally are increasing funding in AI, making it the fastest‑growing area of enterprise technology spend. As organizations look to integrate AI-powered workflows, from real-time analytics to personalized customer experiences, this ambition is accelerating investment in data initiatives.
Additional research shows that enterprises now spend an average of $29.3 million per year on data programs – which encompasses data movement, ingestion and preparation tooling, recurring cloud ingest and compute costs, and the internal engineering capacity required to keep pipelines running.
Chief Product Officer at Fivetran.
While this shift in spend mirrors the demands of scaling AI (organizations with successful AI initiatives invest up to four times more in data and analytics foundations), higher budgets do not automatically result in high‑quality data. Many businessescontinue to miss out on the transformative impact...
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