Ritu Jyoti, IDC & James Fisher, Qlik | Qlik Connect 2025
AI Summary
In this episode of theCUBE at Qlik Connect 2025, hosts John Furrier and Bob Laliberte interview James Fisher, the Chief Strategy Officer at Qlik, and Ritu Jyoti from IDC. They discuss the evolving landscape of data analytics and the role of generative AI (gen AI) and agentic AI in transforming business operations. James highlights Qlik’s 30-year history and its commitment to driving customer success through innovative technology and strategic execution. The conversation emphasizes the importance of integrating AI into existing business processes, the need for organizations to focus on high-value use cases, and the significance of data literacy.
Key points include:
- Qlik’s evolution and adaptation to new technologies over the years.
- The strategic impact of AI on data management and analytics, including the potential of agentic AI.
- Insights into market trends, customer needs, and the importance of aligning technology with business outcomes.
- Predictions about AI adoption rates and the financial growth expected in the industry.
- The need for organizations to develop a comprehensive strategy around AI integration, focusing on skills, governance, and business value.
Overall, the discussion highlights the transformational potential of AI and how businesses can leverage it to drive revenue and operational efficiency.