DataFramed
Welcome to DataFramed, a weekly podcast where we explore how technology and data are changing the world around us. On this show, we invite data leaders and practitioners at the forefront of the data revolution to share their insights and experiences into how they lead the charge in this era of data. Whether you're a beginner looking to gain career insights into a career in data, a practitioner needing to stay up-to-date on the latest data tools and trends, or a leader looking to transform how your organization uses data, there's something here for everyone.
Join co-hosts Adel Nehme and Richie Cotton as they delve into the stories and ideas that are shaping the future of data. Subscribe to the show and tune in to the latest episode on the feed below.
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EP. 357Data-Driven Workforce Analytics with Ben Zweig, CEO at Revelio Labs
Richie and Ben explore why hiring is a broken two-sided market, why jobs are bundles of tasks (not skills), building universal taxonomies from billions of job postings, which data careers resist AI, when traditional NLP beats LLMs, and much more.
April 27, 2026 • 58 minutes
EP. 356The Forecast for Time Series Forecasts with Rami Krispin, Senior Manager of Data Science at Apple
Richie and Rami explore time series foundation models and the case for scaling, feature engineering in the business world, communicating forecast uncertainty to stakeholders, the evolving role of data scientists as architects, and much more.
April 20, 2026 • 53 minutes
EP. 355AI's Impact on Databases with Shireesh Thota, CVP of Databases at Microsoft
Richie and Shireesh explore how AI agents are reshaping data stacks, why unified platforms like Fabric matter, how semantic models and ontologies reduce confusion in metrics, SQL and NoSQL choices on Azure, Postgres to Cosmos DB with guidance for builders, and much more.
April 13, 2026 • 52 minutes
EP. 354Beyond BI: Decision Intelligence with Graphs with Jamie Hutton, CTO at Quantexa
Richie and Jamie explore decision intelligence beyond BI, entity resolution across siloed data, building context graphs for fraud, AML, graph-RAG for LLMs to cut hallucinations, human-in-the-loop workflows, and ways to start today, and much more.
April 6, 2026 • 46 minutes
EP. 353The Data Team's Agentic Future with Ketan Karkhanis, CEO at ThoughtSpot
Richie and Ketan explore AI agents for analytics, why “self‑service BI” often fails, using agents to answer questions, build dashboards and automate data modeling, how analyst and engineer roles shift toward governance and agent design, and much more.
March 30, 2026 • 49 minutes
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EP. 255
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46 minutes
EP. 254
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October 21, 2024 •
45 minutes
EP. 253
The Infrastructure Supporting the Data Revolution with Saad Siddiqui, General Partner at Titanium Ventures
October 17, 2024 •
38 minutes
EP. 252
Is Big Data Dead? MotherDuck and the Small Data Manifesto with Ryan Boyd Co-Founder at MotherDuck
October 14, 2024 •
48 minutes
EP. 251
The New Toolkit For CDOs with Adrian Estala, VP, Field Chief Data Officer at Starburst
October 11, 2024 •
48 minutes
EP. 250
How Data and AI are Changing Data Management with Jamie Lerner, CEO, President, and Chairman at Quantum
October 7, 2024 •
48 minutes
EP. 249
Towards Self-Service Data Engineering with Taylor Brown, Co-Founder and COO at Fivetran
October 3, 2024 •
50 minutes
EP. 248
Effective Product Management for AI with Marily Nika, Gen AI Product Lead at Google Assistant
September 30, 2024 •
41 minutes
EP. 247
Aligning AI with Enterprise Strategy with Leon Gordon, CEO at Onyx Data
September 26, 2024 •
40 minutes
EP. 246
AI and the Future of Art with Kent Keirsey, Founder & CEO at Invoke
September 23, 2024 •
46 minutes
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