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Everybody Built The Pipeline, Nobody Built The Refinery: Managing Data In An AI World

Shawn Rosemarin, a Forbes Councils Member, argues in a Forbes Innovation piece that organizations have focused on building data pipelines while neglecting the data-refining infrastructure needed for AI, invoking the "data is the new oil" comparison. The article contends that most leaders miss this critical engineering reality.

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Everybody Built The Pipeline, Nobody Built The Refinery: Managing Data In An AI World
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By Shawn Rosemarin, Forbes Councils MemberSource:

Forbes Innovation We’ve all heard that "data is the new oil," but most leaders miss the critical engineering reality behind it.

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