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CDAO Finanial Services - Panel on AI [February 26, 2025]

What are the most critical data quality metrics that organizations should track for AI-driven decision-making?

Critical Data Quality Metrics for AI-Driven Decision-Making

Data quality is essential for AI to make the best decisions based on the most accurate, complete, and reliable information available. Poor-quality data—such as inaccuracies, spelling mistakes, duplicate records, or missing values—can significantly hinder AI’s ability to generate meaningful insights. Organizations must track key data quality metrics to ensure that AI-driven decisions are trustworthy and effective.

A comprehensive tool like Microsoft Fabric can help organizations manage and improve data quality across all these metrics by integrating data engineering, real-time analytics, and governance into a unified platform.
1. Accuracy – Data must reflect real-world conditions as precisely as possible. Microsoft Fabric’s Dataflows and Semantic Models help validate and cleanse data by enabling automated anomaly detection and multi-source data reconciliation.
2. Completeness – AI models rely on a full dataset. Microsoft Fabric provides data lineage and monitoring to identify missing values and ensure key attributes are properly ingested.
3. Consistency – Data should be uniform across systems. Microsoft Fabric’s OneLake architecture enables a single source of truth, ensuring data remains consistent across different business applications.
4. Timeliness – Data should be available when needed. With real-time streaming and event-driven pipelines, Fabric ensures that AI models have access to the most up-to-date information for decision-making.
5. Integrity – Data must be secure, valid, and free from unauthorized alterations. Microsoft Fabric’s built-in security, compliance, and data governance tools (e.g., Purview integration) protect data integrity and maintain compliance with industry standards.
6. Uniqueness (No Duplicates) – Duplicate records distort AI insights. Fabric’s Data Factory and Synapse capabilities enable deduplication, data merging, and record matching to maintain data uniqueness.
7. Bias & Fairness – AI is only as unbiased as the data it is trained on. Microsoft Fabric integrates AI-powered data profiling and bias detection to help organizations proactively identify and mitigate bias in datasets.

By leveraging Microsoft Fabric, organizations can improve data accuracy, consistency, and governance while ensuring AI-driven decisions are based on high-quality, trustworthy data. This comprehensive approach enhances insights, minimizes risks, and maximizes AI’s business impact. To learn more on how Microsoft Fabric can be used to solve these challenges and more, visit MILL5 at https://www.mill5.com.

Rich participated in the AI panel on data quality and provide his views on this subject. (see above).

Richard Crane

Founder/CTO, MILL5

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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