Why Data Is the Critical Currency for Science-Enabled IT Products

Column Editorʼs Note: As organizations move AI and analytical systems from pilots into daily operations, much of the risk shifts from model design to the data those systems depend on every time they run.In this Active Industrial Learning column article, Haluk Demirkan draws on decades of enterprise experience to show what this means for leaders: the questions they should be asking their teams, how to decide when a system should keep running and when it should stop, and why governance works best when it starts small and is built into the delivery from day one.