Brick and Caleb explore the steps businesses must take to prepare their data for the inevitable integration of generative AI analytics. They use this episode to explain the "why" behind data consolidation and semantic layers. You'll learn: 1) Why consolidating your data is the first step for AI-readiness, 2) The challenges and solutions for dealing with data from disparate sources, 3) The importance of a semantic layer in making data accessible for AI and business users, 4) Why you should take an agile approach when developing data infrastructure.