Data-Driven Podcast
Data-Driven Podcast
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30 Hours to 90 Seconds: Blue Yonder’s Semantic Layer for Trusted Enterprise AI
What happens when enterprise AI meets inconsistent metrics, fragmented dashboards, and conflicting business logic?In this episode of the Data-Driven Podcast, AtScale CTO and co-founder Dave Mariani sits down with Brad Lindsey and Jeremy ...
Semantic Layers, OSI & AI: Why Context Beats Data Access
What does enterprise AI actually need to succeed: more data access or better context?In this episode of the Data-Driven Podcast, AtScale CTO Dave Mariani sits down with Coginiti CTO Matthew Mullins to unpack one of the most important deb...
AI Needs Context: Semantic Layers, Metadata & Trust in 2026
In this episode of the AtScale Data-Driven Podcast, Dave Mariani sits down with Juan Sequeda, Principal Researcher at ServiceNow and former Head of the AI Lab at data.world, to explore what’s next for analytics, AI, and trust in 2026.As ...
How MCP + Semantic Layers Turn LLMs Into Trusted BI Analysts
Large Language Models (LLMs) are transforming analytics, but only when paired with the right foundation. In this episode, AtScale’s CTO and co-founder Dave Mariani, co-founder Dianne Wood, and product director Petar Staykov show how Model Conte...
The AI Frontier: Semantic Layers for Autonomous Agents with Jens Kröhnert
Dave Mariani and Jens Kröhnert explore the "AI Frontier:” how semantic layers enable AI agents to operate autonomously without hallucinations or governance drift. Both veterans of scaling Microsoft BI stacks on Hadoop, they discuss why machines...