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# Metadata Management

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## Most Context Layers Only Go Halfway: What AI Actually Needs

There's a hidden assumption embedded in almost every data catalog, governance framework, and metadata platform built over the last decade: that a human being would always be nearby to handle ambiguity...

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## Stop Letting AI Guess: The Case for Semantic Intelligence

AI doesn't know what your data means. It infers. Anyone who has used OpenAI or Claude has experienced hallucinations and rolled their eyes when they realize that although LLMs aim to please (i.e., are...

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## How Paris's Transit Giant Turned Metadata into a Strategic Asset

When most people think about RATP — the operator behind Paris's metro, bus, and RER networks — they think about trains running on time. But behind the scenes, the organization is asking the same quest...

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## Why Semantic Intelligence Is the Missing Foundation for Trusted AI

A frequent question we hear from data leaders is: “We invested in a data catalog. Why don’t our teams trust the data?” The question stems from how our industry has approached metadata over the past de...

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## Announcing Collate 1.8

Over the past month, our team has been heads down on the capabilities that matter most to modern data teams: making metadata securely consumable by LLMs, formalizing expectations between data producers and consumers, and meeting enterprise provisioni......

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## Announcing Free Managed OpenMetadata: Unify Data Discovery, Observability, and Governance

Collate is excited to announce the launch of our free tier of managed OpenMetadata that unifies data discovery, observability, and governance to build high-quality data and AI assets. Get started in minutes with a ready-to-use cloud service designed ......

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