India, April 14 -- The biggest risk in enterprise AI may not be the model. It may be the data feeding it.As companies move Artificial Intelligence into security operations, customer systems, and internal workflows, the conversation is shifting below the surface.

The real question is no longer just how powerful a model is. It is whether the business has the live, governed, and trustworthy data needed to make that model useful. That broader point came through clearly in conversation with Rohit Vyas, Director, Solutions Engineering, Confluent.

A lot of enterprise AI still looks stronger in demos than in daily use. The reason is not hard to spot. Many systems are being built on top of data environments that were never designed for real time...