Taylor Brown, Co-founder and COO of Fivetran, discusses transforming data movement into a reliable utility, akin to electricity. He explores the evolution of data ingestion, emphasizing the importance of effective data pipelines and modern cloud solutions. Brown outlines market challenges and the cautious innovation approach in tough times. He dives into AI's role in enhancing unstructured data usability and the debate on the necessity of streaming data, offering insights on shifting towards more efficient data management alternatives.