{"slug": "everybody-built-the-pipeline-nobody-built-the-refinery-managing-data-in-an-ai", "title": "Everybody Built The Pipeline, Nobody Built The Refinery: Managing Data In An AI World", "summary": "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.", "body_md": "# Everybody Built The Pipeline, Nobody Built The Refinery: Managing Data In An AI World\n\nBy Shawn Rosemarin, Forbes Councils MemberSource: \n\n[Forbes Innovation](https://www.forbes.com/innovation/)\nWe’ve all heard that \"data is the new oil,\" but most leaders miss the critical engineering reality behind it. \n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/everybody-built-the-pipeline-nobody-built-the-refinery-managing-data-in-an-ai", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/everybody-built-the-pipeline-nobody-built-the-refinery-manag-h10s", "published_at": "2026-09-16 12:00:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-16 12:43:11.802939+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-infrastructure", "artificial-intelligence"], "entities": ["Shawn Rosemarin", "Forbes", "Forbes Councils", "Forbes Innovation"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/everybody-built-the-pipeline-nobody-built-the-refinery-managing-data-in-an-ai", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/everybody-built-the-pipeline-nobody-built-the-refinery-managing-data-in-an-ai.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/everybody-built-the-pipeline-nobody-built-the-refinery-managing-data-in-an-ai.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/everybody-built-the-pipeline-nobody-built-the-refinery-managing-data-in-an-ai.jsonld"}}