Unfold CEO Ran Cherniavsky on breaking down enterprise data barriers to AI adoption
THE SO WHAT
The real drag on enterprise AI isn’t model quality—it’s data locked in legacy systems and proprietary apps with no modern interfaces. Before you chase the next model upgrade, inventory the systems where your critical data is effectively unreachable and budget for extraction and normalization work.
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