CIO Korea and IBM, “Data determines the success or failure of AI”… Share real-time and unstructured data strategies

This event was held under the theme of ‘AI performance gap and leadership choice created with data.’ IBM and Confluent presented ‘AI Ready Data’ and a real-time data utilization system as the core of corporate competitiveness in the AI ​​era, and emphasized that actual AI performance depends on how reliably a company’s internal data can be connected, processed, and utilized beyond simply introducing a generative AI model. In the first session, Executive Director Lee Ji-eun, CTO & Tech Sales Leader of IBM Korea, pointed out the importance of data strategy in the AI ​​era. Executive Director Lee introduced the results of a survey conducted by the Institute for Business Value (IBV), a research institute under IBM, on more than 1,700 data and AI-related C-level leaders around the world, and said, “Companies know that data is the core of AI competitiveness, but only 26% responded that they actually have sufficient capabilities.” Executive Director Lee Ji-eun said, “The AI ​​era is not simply a matter of introducing a new function or technology, but an end-to-end workflow.