Ep. 18 | Is Your Data Ready for AI?

James Briers of Intelligent Delivery Solutions explores why data quality, governance and visibility are essential foundations for successful enterprise AI adoptionAI adoption is accelerating across businesses, but the technology is only as reliable as the data behind it.For finance leaders, poor data quality can have consequences far beyond inaccurate reporting. It can affect decision-making, operational efficiency, compliance, customer relationships and, in extreme cases, the financial stability of the business.In Episode 18 of Finance Chief Uncut, host Matt High is joined by James Briers, Founder and Board Member at Intelligent Delivery Solutions (IDS), to explore why organisations need to get their data foundations right before scaling AI.Drawing on a career spanning software, data quality and enterprise transformation, James explains why businesses need greater visibility over their data and AI, how poor information can translate into financial risk and why governance must become an ongoing business process rather than a periodic exercise.His message to finance leaders is clear: AI may offer significant opportunities, but businesses cannot expect reliable results if the data feeding it is inaccurate, fragmented or poorly governed.