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How to Build a Unified Data Foundation for Real-Time AI

June 29, 20260:56

Hemant Soni maps out the foundational blueprint for any media organization looking to leverage advanced AI and machine learning. Before you can deploy high-tech recommendation engines or dynamic pricing, you have to look at your data architecture. Hemant breaks down the exact progression—from cleaning raw subscriber data to selecting the right cloud AI platforms (like Google Gemini) and moving away from slow batch processing toward real-time user experiences.