Kevin Hu - Data observability and why it matters

Kevin Hu, the co-founder and CEO of Metaplane, came on the TDS podcast to talk data observability, why it matters, and how it might be connected to responsible AI.

Intro music:
➞ Artist: Ron Gelinas
➞ Track Title: Daybreak Chill Blend (original mix)

0:00 Intro
2:00 What is data observability?
8:20 Difference between a dataset’s internal and external characteristics
12:20 Why is data so difficult to log?
17:15 Tracing back models
22:00 Algorithmic analyzation of a date
26:30 Data ops in five years
33:20 Relation to cutting-edge AI work
39:25 Software engineering and startup funding
42:05 Problems on a smaller scale
46:40 Future data ops problems to solve
48:45 Wrap-up