Enterprise ai

957: How AI Agents Are Automating Enterprise Data Operations, with Ashwin Rajeeva

957: How AI Agents Are Automating Enterprise Data Operations, with Ashwin Rajeeva

Ashwin Rajeeva, cofounder and CTO of Acceldata, details the architecture and philosophy behind their Agentic Data Management (ADM) platform. He explains how the Xlake reasoning engine provides crucial context for AI agents to operate across petabyte-scale enterprise data, enabling capabilities like self-healing data pipelines and automated data quality assurance, while also discussing strategies for leading technical teams in the age of AI.

Enterprise AI Operations: The Missing Piece

Enterprise AI Operations: The Missing Piece

Rani Radhakrishnan, Principal at PwC, discusses the convergence of MLOps and IT operations, the practicalities of deploying AI agents, and the strategic considerations for scaling and sustaining AI initiatives in the enterprise. The conversation covers the shift from experimentation to ROI, the importance of human-in-the-loop processes, and the evolving skillsets required for future-ready IT.

GPT-5.1 and Kimi K2: What ‘Thinking AI’ really means

GPT-5.1 and Kimi K2: What ‘Thinking AI’ really means

The experts discuss OpenAI's GPT-5.1, focusing on its shift towards conversational style and user experience over raw benchmarks. They contrast this with the release of Moonshot AI's Kimi K2 Thinking, a powerful open-source model that challenges the dominance of proprietary systems. Finally, they analyze the profound security, organizational, and cultural risks of Microsoft's plan to introduce 'agentic users' as autonomous employees in the enterprise.

Giga: The AI Platform for Enterprise Support

Giga: The AI Platform for Enterprise Support

Giga co-founders Varun and Esha discuss their product-first approach to enterprise AI, detailing their innovative 'AI Forward-Deployed Engineer' model that enables rapid, scalable customer support automation. They break down how they solve complex, multi-party use cases for clients like DoorDash and share their vision for expanding beyond support to become a comprehensive ops automation platform.

No Priors Ep. 139 | With Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy

No Priors Ep. 139 | With Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy

Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy discusses the company's rapid transformation into an AI-first data platform. He introduces Snowflake Intelligence, an agentic system for enterprise data, and explores the strategic pivot, the ROI of AI for businesses, and the evolving roles of data platforms, partnerships, and search in the age of AI.

GenAI Grows Up: Building Production-Ready Agents on the JVM • Rod Johnson • GOTO 2025

GenAI Grows Up: Building Production-Ready Agents on the JVM • Rod Johnson • GOTO 2025

Rod Johnson explains the high failure rate of enterprise GenAI projects, attributing it to the misuse of the technology and a disconnect from established software engineering principles. He argues for a paradigm shift away from Python-centric approaches towards the JVM, introducing Embabel, a framework designed to build reliable, testable, and domain-integrated AI agents by tackling non-determinism and leveraging the strengths of the enterprise Java ecosystem.