Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Information, without order, is chaotic. Attempting to work ...

Data scientists today face a perfect storm: an explosion of inconsistent, unstructured, multimodal data scattered across silos – and mounting pressure to turn it into accessible, AI-ready insights.

The enterprise data landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift as the importance of unstructured data grows in parallel with the rise of generative AI and agentic workflows. Data platforms are ...

Organisations today struggle to manage and store their spiralling amounts of data. It is estimated that as much as 80% of this data is unstructured, which includes many of their documentary assets, ...

The success of pharmaceutical companies in developing drugs for treating and curing medical conditions is largely dependent on the quality and completeness of data they gather from clinical trials and ...

Data observability firm Monte Carlo Data Inc. is turning its attention to unstructured information, introducing a new capability that will allow enterprises to monitor the enormous volumes of text, ...

Roughly 80% of enterprise data sits in emails, contracts, call transcripts, and PDFs where traditional databases can't touch it. Much of this "unstructured" data isn't ignored because it lacks value, ...

When leaders think about data, structured data—such as payment amounts, invoice processing dates and customer names—likely crosses their minds first. Because structured data is objective, it’s ...

It's not just a mess -- it's a security risk, a compliance hazard, and a missed opportunity. That was the message from data evangelist Karen Lopez during the June 27 session of the "How To Take ...