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Date Published
Author
Dan Shalev
Word count
818
Language
English
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None

Summary

Generative AI projects are increasingly adopted by organizations for automating and enhancing business operations, but their success heavily relies on having AI-ready data—structured, high-quality, and consistent datasets optimized for AI models. Without this, nearly 60% of AI initiatives are predicted to fail, as fragmented and inconsistent data from legacy IT systems hinder scalability and effectiveness. Graph databases like FalkorDB and tools such as GraphRAG and Apache Kafka can help unify and standardize enterprise data, enabling efficient retrieval and integration with large language model (LLM) pipelines. For instance, e-commerce platforms can benefit from AI-ready data pipelines by improving recommendation systems through consistent and updated customer-product interaction data. Organizations must prioritize building AI-ready data pipelines to ensure the scalability of generative AI projects, as highlighted by industry experts and research from Gartner.