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TDWI Digital Dialogue | Developing a Modern Data Strategy for AI: Evolving Roles and Practices

July 31, 2024

The popularity of AI is increasing, driven in part by generative AI. Because of this, many enterprises see a need for new roles and changes to existing roles.

As organizations advance in their data and AI journeys, the role of the data engineer may evolve from being a builder of pipelines to becoming a strategic enabler. Data engineers are tasked with providing consistent, high-quality data; they are pivotal in bridging the gap between data and actionable insights.

TDWI VP and senior research director Fern Halper, Ph.D., recently spoke with Ken Wong, senior director of product management at Databricks, and Drew Banin, co-founder of dbt Labs, about the role of the data engineer and how that role is evolving with AI.

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