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ROI Demands Disciplined Data Foundations For The Agentic AI Stack

siliconANGLE, Friday, October 10th, 2025

Artificial intelligence is well into its prove-it phase, and the agentic AI stack is the new system for task-driven agents that ship, scale and pay back.

The enterprises looking beyond the headlines are instead standardizing on measurable outcomes. Bigger models alone won't close the gap between demos and dividends. Instead, real progress comes when reliable, well-governed data underpins the entire build-and-deploy cycle, according to Rajeev Nayar, vice president of data and AI at Tiger Analytics.

One of the things that people are beginning to realize is good AI requires good data,' he said. 'Building the foundation of the data - making sure that you invest in that so that you can actually both scale your AI and get value out of it is becoming a critical issue.'

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