AI-Ready Starts with Data: Building the Foundation for Intelligent Business
What does it really take to become AI-ready? Industry analysts Sanjeev Mohan and Andrew Brust join Microsoft’s Wangui McKelvey to explore why unified, trusted data is critical to moving AI from isolated pilots into everyday business operations. Hear their perspectives on simplifying the data estate, scaling adoption, and building the foundation for AI-powered decision-making and lasting business value. Chapter Markers 00:00 Welcome to Fabric Executive Insights 01:09 AI Readiness Starts with Trusted Data 03:16 Unified Data Architecture for Grounded AI 06:11 Unified Data for AI-Powered Decision Support 08:37 AI Adoption: Context, Governance, and ROI 10:16 Self-Service AI with Coordination and Governance 12:41 AI Agents and Reusable AI Products 14:37 Data Leadership Skills: Patience and Discipline 17:10 FabCon and SQLCon TV Outro 🔗 Resources & Links 🚀 Explore Microsoft Fabric: https://msft.it/6058aa8DO 📚 Microsoft Fabric documentation: https://msft.it/6059aa8DP 🎥 Microsoft Fabric on YouTube: https://msft.it/6050aa8Du #MicrosoftFabric #FabricExecutiveInsights #AIReady