The Analytics Power Hour #262: 2025 Will Be the Year of... with Barr Moses
Jan 7, 2025
Barr Moses, co-founder and CEO of Monte Carlo, shares her expertise on the future of data analytics. She discusses the evolution of data reliability, emphasizing the growing need for observability amidst emerging technologies. The conversation touches on the critical distinction between data quality and quantity, and the unique challenges posed by unstructured data in decision-making. Moses also highlights the role of reliable data in the age of generative AI, and how organizations can navigate this complex landscape while maintaining high data standards.
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Generative AI Adoption vs. Trust
- Almost all data leaders claim to be building with generative AI.
- However, only one-third trust their data enough to do it reliably.
Data Lakes vs. Data Swamps
- The rise of data lakes has led to data swamps due to indiscriminate data collection.
- Focus on connecting data meaningfully, not just accumulating more.
More Data Isn't Always Better
- Chasing more data can create a vicious cycle of increasing complexity and decreasing cleanliness.
- Prioritize understanding customer value with less data over blind accumulation.