Data Transforming Business

We’re living in an age where new technology promises to improve everything with faster decisions, smarter workflows, and better outcomes. But behind that promise lies a quieter reality, and that is many organisations have that ambition, but readiness often lags behind. In this episode of Don’t Panic! It’s Just Data, host Christina Stathopoulos, Founder of Dare to Data, speaks with Pascal Bensoussan, Chief Product Officer at Ivalua.In this episode, they look at the growing excitement around AI and the reality many organisations face when trying to use it. While ambition is high, readiness often falls short. Focusing on procurement, the conversation explores why many AI initiatives struggle to move beyond early stages and what’s needed to turn that ambition into real, measurable value.Data: The Backbone of AISuccessful AI depends on high-quality, unified data. Fragmented sources, unclean data, and siloed systems make it difficult to build reliable AI applications. As Bensoussan explains