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This article focuses on IBM's architectural strategy for deploying AI agents in production environments, emphasizing the necessity of "governed context" to ensure models receive relevant, real-time business data rather than generic knowledge. The piece details how enterprise systems must evolve into a "streamhouse architecture" that integrates streaming and connectivity capabilities to support specialized agent decision-making across complex operational workflows.
IBM puts governed context at the center of production AI
Governed context is becoming a practical requirement for artificial intelligence agents expected to make decisions across a business. As enterprises move beyond personal productivity tools, those agents need information that reflects changing conditions across the systems they use. IBM Corp.’s approach connects that data foundation to the broader challenge of putting AI into production. A […] The post IBM puts governed context at the center of production AI appeared first on SiliconANGLE.
Governed context is becoming a practical requirement for artificial intelligence agents expected to make decisions across a business. As enterprises move beyond personal productivity tools, those agents need information that reflects changing conditions across the systems they use. IBM Corp.’s approach connects that data foundation to the broader challenge of putting AI into production. A large language model’s reasoning capabilities depend on the information available to it, making data delivery an operational concern, according to Shaun Clowes (pictured), general manager of Confluent and Data at IBM. “You wouldn’t give…
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