Operational Database Management Systems
Q1. What is the biggest conceptual hurdle for cybersecurity practitioners transitioning into AI environments? I think one of the biggest conceptual shifts is recognising that AI security and AI safety are increasingly converging. Traditionally, cybersecurity...
Q1. Capital Allocation vs. Structural Shift From a macroeconomic perspective, board members are currently deciding whether to treat Generative AI as a massive operational expense or a long-term capital investment. Looking back at previous...
Q1. The pattern that repeats across waves Looking across the internet, mobile and GenAI, what is the single most important pattern that separates those who successfully ride a new wave from those who get...
Q1. Bill, in your recent writing, you’ve noted that “Agentic AI Governance Is Failing.” Standard governance models are built around predictable workflows where a human initiates an action and a machine processes it. When AI...
Q1. Your book (*) focuses on moving beyond just training a model to the complete engineering process of “Deep Edge” AI. For an embedded developer who is completely new to machine learning, what is...
Q1. Many organizations still judge AI coding and delivery tools by output: code generated, tickets closed, hours saved. A recent survey of 300 engineering leaders by Undo (*) found that 79% say release cycles...
Q1. For years, the enterprise data conversation was dominated by getting data into centralized stores — warehouses, lakes, lakehouses. You describe the current shift as the inverse challenge: organizations now need to get data...
Q1. You and your co-editor I. Glenn Cohen brought together a genuinely international collection of legal experts spanning Asia, Europe, and the US, examining both major religious and secular ethical traditions alongside legal frameworks....
Q1. You moved from managing databases at a Belgian university to becoming a dedicated MySQL DBA, then to consulting at Pythian, and now to supporting large enterprise customers running MySQL at scale at PlanetScale....
Q1. At Kepler, your team focuses on “separating what AI does well from what code does well” to ensure absolute ground truth. In the context of financial services—where a misplaced decimal point can break a...