Learn how semantic layers create one source of truth that unifies data teams with the business, improves AI accuracy, and reduces costs while ensuring consistent analytics across your organization. This session addresses a critical challenge faced by many companies: maintaining consistent metrics and trustworthy data in environments where multiple BI tools are the norm. With organizations typically using 4+ analytics platforms, ensuring data consistency has become increasingly complex. Semantic layers provide the solution by creating a universal layer that standardizes data definitions and business logic across all analytical tooling.

After this talk you will:

• Understand how semantic layers serve as the foundation for both AI initiatives and data governance
• Know future trends in semantic layer evolution and their impact on AI and analytics
• Have practical strategies for implementing semantic layers that balance flexibility and performance