Building the Systems Behind AI: The Growing Role of Data Engineering
From UBC News World by David Steward
June 12, 2026 · 6 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the importance of data engineering in supporting artificial intelligence systems and the educational programs available for this field.
Artificial intelligence depends on the systems that manage and organize data. International Business University’s MSc in Applied AI - Data Engineering specialization prepares students to build data infrastructure, support AI deployment, and work with large-scale systems used across finance, healthcare, logistics, and technology. International Business University City: Toronto Address: 655 Bay St. Website: https://ibu.ca/ Phone: +1 416 923 1111 Email: admission@ibu.ca
People in this episode
Host: David Steward
Topics covered
- data engineering
- artificial intelligence
- education
- infrastructure
- large-scale systems
Keywords
- data engineering
- artificial intelligence
- MSc in Applied AI
- data infrastructure
- AI deployment
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: International Business University
Places: Toronto, 655 Bay St.
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