Stopping Shadow AI Without Slowing Employees With Liminal
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Stopping Shadow AI Without Slowing Employees With Liminal

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 5, 202628 min
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Can an organization control employee AI use without making the approved tools so restrictive that people simply work around them? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I speak with Steven Walchek, Co-Founder and CEO of Liminal, about shadow AI, enterprise governance, data privacy, and the growing tension between employee productivity and corporate security. Steven's career includes leadership roles at FIS and AWS, along with involvement in three successful exits. His experience has given him a close view of how major technology adoption cycles begin inside companies, often before leadership has developed the policies, budgets...

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Are you still dealing with a genteck AI semantic confusion? Well, Denodo keeps your business harmonised. And by positioning your data platform into a universal semantic layer, everybody can be on the same page.

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So get back to scaling your business and trusting your AI agents to create proper business decisions. And you can do that by visiting denodo.com to see how. But now, back to today's guest.

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Can an AI security policy create additional risk by driving employees towards tools that the company just cannot see? My guest today is the co-founder and CEO of Liminal. He's going to talk about how AI, enterprise governance and why blocking generative AI

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