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Building data excellence: culture, value and the human side of AI

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Oct 30, 2025
Roberto Maranca, a data and digital transformation expert, discusses the essence of creating a 'data fit' organization. He talks about looking to ancient philosophies to tackle modern data challenges and emphasizes the importance of a leadership mindset for data rather than treating it as merely a tech issue. The conversation touches on human understanding in AI interactions, formalizing knowledge into data intelligence, and the significance of aligning data strategies with tangible outcomes. Roberto also highlights the moral responsibility of humans amidst rising AI advancements.
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Data As A Fitness Habit

  • Data excellence requires cultural readiness, early design, and clear value linking.
  • Treat data capability like physical fitness: assess, train, and measure progress daily.
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Bring Philosophy Into Data

  • Ancient philosophy helps frame modern data ethics and human responsibility.
  • Digital neo-humanism urges combining technical and human sciences to shape AI's future.
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Formalize Collective Intelligence

  • Collective intelligence must be formalized as 'data intelligence' to avoid tribal knowledge loss.
  • LLMs and tools can harvest and scale that intelligence if tribes agree a common lingua franca.
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