Manufacturing Resilience in the AI Era: 4 - The Data Foundation Nobody Wants to Talk About

Manufacturing Resilience in the AI Era: 4 - The Data Foundation Nobody Wants to Talk About

From The Connected Frontier by Three Kat Lane

July 13, 2026 · 37 min · Season 7 · Episode 4

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This episode discusses the challenges of data governance in AI and analytics projects, highlighting the importance of data integrity.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Connected Frontier, we face the messy reality of data governance with "The Data Foundation Nobody Wants to Talk About." We break down why many advanced AI and analytics projects run into a sudden "data reckoning," exposing how deeply embedded errors and unofficial "shadow data" spreadsheets are quietly running the business behind the scenes. Listeners will learn why data integrity is a structural foundation rather than a routine IT cleanup task, and how...

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