Your AI strategy fails without data and context

Moving beyond LLMs to AI agents is a heavy lift. We sat down with Salesforce’s Rahul Auradkar to discuss building a data foundation with context. The post Your AI strategy fails without data and context appeared first on MarTech.

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Your AI strategy fails without data and context

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Throughout 2025, no topics seemed to be connected at the hip quite like data and AI.

As AI users and businesses started to plan for moving beyond popular LLMs and into real-world deployments of AI and agents, the importance of accurate, well-governed data as the foundation for AI became clear.

In 2026, adding context to the data-and-AI conversation is a requirement..

In this episode, we’re talking to Rahul Auradkar, EVP and GM for Data 360 and AI Foundations at Salesforce, about the future of AI and agents, and the role of data and context in AI strategies.