Kash Mehdi, VP of Growth at DataGalaxy, dives into the evolving landscape of data management. He discusses why traditional data catalogs fall short, emphasizing the need for data product thinking to enhance usability and context. Kash explores the integration of metadata with data quality, the importance of governing unstructured data using AI, and how organizations can avoid creating siloed AI agents by providing rich business context. He also critiques single-owner data models and stresses collaborative approaches to data ownership.