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Transforming Enterprise Data for LLMs: From Unstructured to AI-Ready

Unlocking AI’s Full Potential: A Conversation with Brian Raymond

Join us for an exclusive deep dive with Brian Raymond, Founder and CEO of Unstructured, as he shares his journey from CIA Intelligence Officer to leading an AI-driven company tackling one of the biggest challenges in NLP—preparing unstructured data for LLMs and RAG.

Key insights include:

  • The critical role of data curation in AI adoption
  • How Unstructured automates ETL pipelines for enterprises
  • The impact of model selection and UX on AI adoption
  • Future trends in enterprise search and AI integration

Whether you’re working with AI or optimizing data pipelines, this session is packed with expert insights on making AI work for your business.

Watch now to explore the future of enterprise AI!

Guest

Brian Raymond is the Founder and CEO of Unstructured, a company he established in 2022 to address data engineering challenges in natural language processing (NLP). Prior to founding Unstructured, Brian served as Vice President of Global Public Sector at Primer.ai from 2018 to 2022, and as an Investment Banking Director at Harris Williams from 2016 to 2018. Earlier in his career, he worked as an Intelligence Officer at the Central Intelligence Agency and as National Security Council Director for Iraq at The White House. Brian holds a Master’s in Political Science and Government from the University of California, Davis, and an MBA from Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business.

Description

Join us for a deep dive with Brian Raymond, Founder and CEO of Unstructured, a company revolutionizing how enterprises unlock the power of AI. Brian shares his journey from intelligence officer at the CIA and National Security Council to leading a cutting-edge AI company. We’ll explore the critical challenge of preparing unstructured data for large language models (LLMs) and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), as well as how Unstructured is solving the “boring” but essential problem of enterprise ETL pipelines.

Learn how Unstructured’s approach to data curation, automated transformation, and enterprise-grade integrations is making AI adoption seamless, and discover what’s next for AI-driven enterprises.

Timeline

00:00 Intro

01:50 Unstructured’s Mission & Background

03:40 Genesis of Unstructured

07:33 Positioning in the AI Ecosystem

12:00 Product Evolution & Market Strategy

16:18 Model Selection & User Experience

26:30 UX Impact on AI Adoption

33:24 Partnerships & Future Collaborations

36:20 Future Prediction & Enterprise Search

Speakers