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Practical AI · September 3, 2026 · 45m

Less about Models; More about Architecture

Chetan Gupta, Chief AI Officer at Rackspace, joins Daniel and Chris to discuss the shift from focusing on AI models to prioritizing AI architecture in enterprise deployments. He explains the evolution from industrial AI and physical AI to today's enterprise AI landscape, emphasizing the importance of governance, sovereignty, and strategic deployment. The conversation explores why organizations need to think beyond just picking the best model and instead build robust AI infrastructure. Gupta shares insights on how to navigate the complex AI landscape responsibly and effectively.

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Highlights

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Focus on AI Architecture Over Models
Organizations are overly focused on which model to use, while neglecting the broader AI architecture required for successful deployment.
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The Evolution from Industrial AI to Enterprise AI
AI has evolved from industrial applications and physical AI to a broader enterprise AI landscape.
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AI Governance as a Critical Requirement
Effective AI governance is essential for responsible deployment, covering ethics, compliance, and risk management.
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AI Sovereignty for Enterprise Control
AI sovereignty means ensuring that organizations maintain control over their AI infrastructure, data, and models.
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