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The Data SplashThe Day After AI: Who Fixes the Data? - with Veronika Durgin
Veronika Durgin asked a copilot inside her own data platform a question, and it answered with a query against a table retired two years earlier. In this…
The Data SplashThe Fortune Teller of the Data World - with Yaser Najafi
Yaser Najafi helps decide which data startups Snowflake partners with and puts money behind: 70+ investments since 2019. His filter isn't whether a company…
The Data SplashWhat Exactly is Knowledge Engineering? - with Jessica Talisman
Every company wants a company brain. Jessica Talisman – semantic engineer, creator of the Ontology Pipeline, and a librarian before she built knowledge graphs…
The Data SplashFrom Data Police to AI Enabler – The Evolution of Data Governance - with Tiankai Feng
Tiankai Feng became a governance leader because he wouldn't stop complaining about bad data. Completely understandable! He breaks down the three root causes of…
The Data SplashHow Data Teams Power AI - with Abe Gong
Teams keep attaching AI agents to their CRM, then realize they need to deduplicate it first. Abe Gong, CEO and co-founder of Great Expectations, joins Ido…
The Data SplashWhat Data Should You Rely On? (AI + Real-Time Data) - with Amaury Desrosiers, Nimble
For a decade, the data moat was infrastructure—whoever could afford 20 engineers to maintain scrapers won. Nimble's Amaury Desrosiers explains why that moat is…
The Data SplashFuture of the Data Engineering Role
Twenty years of new tools were supposed to make data engineering easier. Shachar Meir (former Director of Data Engineering at Meta, former data lead at PayPal)…
The Data SplashOpenLineage, AI Agents, and the Future of Data Engineering - with Harel Shein, Datadog
Everyone says they need data lineage. Few can say why. Harel Shein, Senior Engineering Manager at Datadog and an OpenLineage steering committee member, makes…
The Data SplashHow Atlassian Is Automating Data Engineering
Atlassian's Head of Data Engineering & AI Enablement, Prakash Reddy, joins host Ido Bronstein, Upriver's Co-founder and CEO, for an honest conversation about…