Delving into data governance and AI adoption in financial services, Andrew Sellers of Confluent shares insights on democratization of data and executive buy-in. Topics include interconnected data challenges, role of data governance tools in capital markets, leveraging data mesh for decision-making, and essentials of privacy, security, and quality in data governance for AI adoption.

Andrew Sellers, Head of Technology Strategy at Confluent, discusses the challenges faced by financial institutions in IT costs. He emphasizes the importance of data governance, AI advancements in finance, and the role of generative AI in data management. The podcast also delves into the risks of misinformation in AI technologies and the need for human oversight.