Episode summary
As Wayne Gretzky famously said: "Skate to where the puck is going." In enterprise tech, the puck is moving away from the application and toward data primary architecture. In this episode of Beyond the IT Headlines, Shawn Rosemarin sits down with Ashish Gupta, CEO of OneTouch, recently acquired by Everpure, to unpack the real blocker behind enterprise AI success: data context. Ashish explains why AI-ready data is more than storage, metadata, or model access. It requires visibility across fragmented environments, semantic relationships between data elements, and the controls that let AI reason…
Chapters
- 0:59 — Defining AI-ready data
- 4:08 — Why metadata is not enough
- 8:59 — Why enterprises can’t rely on AI to figure data out
- 9:49 — Knowledge graphs as the reasoning layer
- 12:11 — MCPs, context, and model accuracy
- 15:06 — Dark data and why it still matters
- 19:21 — Inside the knowledge graph architecture
- 21:56 — GDPR, DSARs, and compliance pressure
- 22:53 — How far enterprises really are from AI readiness
- 26:43 — The business case for contextualized data
- 27:44 — OneTouch + Everpure: what comes next
- 30:24 — Why proprietary data will define AI winners
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