Anita Dougall, Chief Executive Officer, Sagacity
What challenges do you see for data in the year ahead that will have an impact on your clients and on the industry as a whole? It is impossible to work in data and not be obsessed about artificial intelligence (AI), and that means understanding the implications on the data that is used. Whether […]
Carolyn Stebbings, Chief Operating and Inclusion Officer, RAPP
What challenges do you see for data in the year ahead that will have an impact on your clients and on the industry as a whole? Artificial intelligence (AI) – specifically generative AI (genAI) – remains top of the agenda in 2024 for everyone on the planet. Not only because it is all-pervasive in […]
Lauren Walker, Chief Client Solutions Officer, Annalect
What challenges do you see for data in the year ahead that will have an impact on your clients and on the industry as a whole? One of the biggest challenges this year will be tempering the excitement and potential of generative AI (genAI). Unfortunately, by February 2024, we had seen many unintended or […]
Charles Southwood, Regional Vice President, Northern Europe and Africa, Denodo Technologies
What challenges do you see for data in the year ahead that will have an impact on your clients and on the industry as a whole? Undoubtedly one of the most profound and frequently mentioned data-related issues is dealing with the vast growth in data volumes. Big data scenarios often encompass IoT data, social […]
Leila Seith Hassan, Chief Data Officer, Digitas
What challenges do you see for data in the year ahead that will have an impact on your clients and on the industry as a whole? Everyone is rushing to get value from AI, but most are yet to crack what that means for them. Despite increasing pressure from boards and shareholders, I do […]
Louise Herring, Partner, QB UKIIO Leader, McKinsey
What challenges do you see for data in the year ahead that will have an impact on your clients and on the industry as a whole? The excitement we have seen around generative artificial intelligence (genAI) has elevated data conversations in the C-suite. I would characterise 2023 as a year of learning. But for […]
Danilo Sato, Global Head of Technology – Data and AI, Thoughtworks
What challenges do you see for data in the year ahead that will have an impact on your clients and on the industry as a whole? We constantly sense and analyse technology trends in different industries, especially through the work we deliver with our clients. We publish the Technology Radar twice a year, and […]
David Wong, Head of Data and Analytics, PwC UK
What challenges do you see for data in the year ahead that will have an impact on your clients and on the industry as a whole? I think that we will see a greater focus on the data as the enabler for generative artificial intelligence (genAI) and the insights it brings, which will present […]
Nayur Khan, Partner, Quantumblack, AI by McKinsey
What challenges do you see for data in the year ahead that will have an impact on your clients and on the industry as a whole? Data and leveraging data efficiently and sustainably is not getting simpler. For example, there are 400+ database storage technologies available today (a conservative estimate), plus hundreds of additional […]
Neil Carden, President of EMEA, Blend
What challenges do you see for data in the year ahead that will have an impact on your clients and on the industry as a whole? The noise around generative artificial intelligence (genAI) has been excellent for getting senior, non-technical people excited about data again; but that means that demand gets ahead of supply […]