What Are AI Agents? Benefits, Risks & Business Readiness Guide

AI agents are the next step in artificial intelligence, moving beyond generative AI into systems that act, decide, and adapt. Businesses are now exploring how AI agents create real value, but adoption comes with risks and challenges.

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The end of Fabric Default Semantic Models and what it means for you

We previously wrote about the power of default semantic models, and how they were a convenient out-of-the-box model we can offer our users. Microsoft just announced they will be sunsetting the default semantic models, effective December 2025. But what does this mean for you and the default semantic models in your organization? Here are the two changes, how they can impact you and our advice.

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Tackling AI Risks: Insights from assessing a GenAI Chatbot

With a pilot launch planned in just one month, our client wanted to ensure a Q&A chatbot was safe, compliant, and reliable. Enter our AI Risk Assessment Workshop, a collaborative session led by our Responsible AI experts to identify and mitigate risks. In this post, we’ll walk you through how we addressed the client's challenges and why this process is critical for responsible AI deployment.

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From chaos to clarity: how dbt streamlines analytics projects and promotes collaboration

Many teams still work with fragmented pipelines, where knowledge is scattered across individuals. The logic is embedded in legacy tools within siloed teams. Enter dbt: a free (dbt core), open-source tool that empowers data teams to manage all their transformation logic directly in the datawarehouse using just SQL.

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The Power of Product Thinking in Data Management to increase business success

Your data isn’t lacking infrastructure. It’s lacking impact.
Product thinking brings the focus back to business outcomes—by treating data like a product, not a project.

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From Planning to Execution: Our Recipe for a Successful Power BI Migration

This blog explores Datashift’s key strategies for a seamless migration. We’ll cover pre-migration planning, execution with piloting and iteration, and post-migration optimization to maximize Power BI’s benefits.

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4 Top Trends Transforming Data Quality in 2025

In 2025, AI-driven data quality, predictive analytics, and seamless tool integration will redefine business decision-making. Discover the top trends shaping data quality management.

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Predicting Platelet Demand: Transforming Healthcare Logistics with Time Series Forecasting

Blood platelets present a unique healthcare supply chain challenge with their critical importance and extremely short shelf life. By precisely forecasting platelet demand, healthcare providers can better balance patient needs with resource optimization, resulting in reduced waste, significant cost savings, and more reliable care. This case study explores how advanced analytics transforms healthcare logistics while maximizing the impact of every blood donation.

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Taking responsibility: Governing AI to generate value while managing risks

AI applications have taken off across industries. From chatbots generating creative content to AI-driven automation in finance and customer service, businesses are seeing real impact. But as AI adoption grows, so do the challenges—bias in decision-making, transparency concerns, and even security risks like deepfake fraud. How can organizations ensure AI delivers value while staying responsible?

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