Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

• Taylor's Background and Journey in Data (0:45)
• Modern Data Practices and AI (1:46)
• Arch's Mission and Collaboration (3:02)
• Data Movement and Business Needs (6:12)
• Bundling and Unbundling of Data Tools (8:26)
• Cost of Computing and Data Storage (13:22)
• AI Agent Models in Data Analytics (16:09)
• AI Analyst and Data Democratization (18:34)
• Decentralizing Data Expertise (20:08)
• Anchoring Questions in Business Metrics (23:32)
• Challenges for Mid-Market Companies (27:55)
• Creating Metrics in Organizations (29:53)
• User Experience in AI Interactions (34:54)
• Human-AI Collaboration (36:49)
• Managing AI Agents (39:39)
• Understanding Customer Data Needs (42:47)
• Automation of Data Parsing (45:05)
• Final Thoughts and Takeaways (46:16)

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