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/ 5 MIN READ

AI Isn't Replacing BI. It's Finally Finishing the Job.

Will AI replace BI?  Consider this: The cloud didn’t kill the data warehouse. Self-service didn’t kill the dashboard. Donald Farmer , who’s watched decades of this cycle repeat, put it to me plainly on the…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

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Five Questions Every CDO Should Ask About AI and Semantics

The metrics powering your AI agents right now, like margin per square foot or total economic cost, probably don’t belong to you. They belong to whichever platform computes them today. Snowflake, Databricks, the frontier LLM…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

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Don’t Let Microsoft Be Your Warden

Microsoft just made the case for AtScale by playing Warden Norton, the prison boss from “The Shawshank Redemption.” On Tuesday, Sara Vredevoogd from Microsoft’s Power BI team announced that Microsoft 365 Copilot can now query…

Posted By: Mark Palmer

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My Case for the Semantic Layer, Made Live on Atlan's Podcast

I recently joined Austin Kronz on Atlan’s podcast, WTF is the Context Layer , to discuss one of the biggest sources of confusion in enterprise AI: the distinction between semantic layers , context layers, and…

Posted By: Dave Mariani

/ 14 MIN READ

Best Agentic AI Tools for Enterprises

As AI agents move beyond the helpful copilot phase and into more powerful applications, enterprises are responding with global adoption. Agentic AI is everywhere, from analytics and finance to customer service and operations. It’s changing…

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The Math Behind the Answer

I’m hosting a session on May 20. Here’s what we’ll dig into. Agentic AI looks impressive in a demo, until you ask it a question your CFO actually cares about. If an AI agent can’t…

Posted By: Jay Schuren

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Why I Stepped Off the Board and Joined AtScale as CMSO

What I saw from the board, and why it matters if you’re betting your career on AI. When I joined AtScale’s board, I saw what looked like a best-in-class semantic layer : a way to…

Posted By: Mark Palmer

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3 Takeaways from Google Cloud Next 2026

Google Cloud Next 2026 wrapped up this week at Mandalay Bay, and I’ve got thoughts. Some of them are even about the announcements. But let’s start with the elephant, or rather, the 40,000 people crammed…

Posted By: Dave Mariani