In this episode of When Technology Goes Wrong, host Paddy Dhanda sits down with Amma Ainsley from Databricks to explore why so many organisations still fail to get value from their data.
Despite the buzz around AI and data-driven decision making, many companies are held back by outdated tools, siloed teams, and a lack of data literacy. Amma explains how Databricks helps unify data without moving it, why governance is essential, and how generative AI is changing the game.
What you'll learn:
- Why data maturity varies so widely across industries
- How to overcome silos and legacy practices
- The role of data literacy in building a future-ready workforce
- How generative AI is making analytics more intuitive
- Practical advice for leaders starting their data journey
Guest spotlight:
Amma Ainsley is a Strategic Account Executive at Databricks, helping organisations across sectors unlock the full potential of their data and AI capabilities.
Memorable quote:
“If you want to thrive and survive in the current economy, you need to be good at data.” – Amma Ainsley
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