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Datadog CEO Olivier Pomel on AI Security, Trust, and the Future of Observability

Apr 1, 2025
Olivier Pomel, CEO of Datadog, is a key figure in the observability space, overseeing the integration of AI in cloud computing. He shares insights on the evolution of observability and the security challenges faced by AI applications. The conversation dives into building trust in AI, highlighting the high expectations users place on accuracy. Pomel also discusses advancements in deep learning for anomaly detection and the importance of user-centric development in software. His expertise sheds light on navigating the complexities of AI's rapid evolution and its implications for organizations.
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  • Effective handling of security concerns is crucial for encouraging AI adoption, building on lessons learned from cloud migration experiences.
  • The evolution of observability now requires comprehensive insights into both application performance and user engagement, blending traditional monitoring methods.

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Security in Cloud Migration

The successful migration to the cloud was heavily influenced by the effective handling of security concerns, which were a major fear for companies sharing data and computing resources. Amazon, in particular, set a strong precedent by addressing these security aspects from the beginning, allowing organizations to transition with confidence. This approach serves as a model for current AI model deployments; removing main fears surrounding security could encourage broader adoption and innovation in building AI applications. Companies should prioritize security measures to foster a climate where others can confidently develop and utilize AI technologies.

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