The Secrets Behind Happy Data with Sudeep Regmi of Takeda

02/20/25 • 22 min

The value of data is rarely questioned in the fast-moving world of AI. And yet, using data in a way that is truly useful for your organization is a concept that is less understood. On this episode of Bringing Data and AI to Life, host Nick Dobbins, Worldwide VP and Field CTO, Informatica, welcomes Sudeep Regmi, Head of Enterprise Data Management Innovation at Takeda, one of the industry’s leading voices, and an advocate for “happy data”, to uncover the big picture and answer some critical questions.
Together, they unpack the secrets behind accurate and useful data collection, identifying the data that you truly need and how data collection can elevate business use cases. They further consider the ethical impacts of AI and the behind the scenes of increased governance in data collection and application.
As data collection becomes the norm, it’s critical to understand how one can leverage data for organizational success. If you’re keen on transforming data into a must-have asset of genuine value for your business, tune in!
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