Fivetran's CPO: closed data stacks won't survive the agent era

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May 13, 202600:22:55Technology

At Google Cloud Next 2026, Fivetran Chief Product Officer Anjan Kundavaram argued that enterprise data systems are unprepared for the scale of AI-driven analytics. Unlike humans, AI agents can generate exponentially more...

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