blog.getcollate.ioBuild AI Agents That Understand Your Data and BusinessIf you’re not using AI agents to manage your data, then you’re spending way too much time on data management tasks. Think about it: is it a good use of your time spending 10-15 hours (or more) per wee6d ago·8 min read
blog.getcollate.ioWhat 300,000 Unowned Datasets Taught Us About SemanticsAt Uber, we had over 300,000 datasets, and most of them were unowned. Engineers couldn't find the data they needed, and when they did, they had no way to know if they could trust it. Who owned this table? Where did the data come from? What did the nu...Feb 5·5 min read
blog.getcollate.ioReal-time Metadata Ingestion: APIs vs Kafka ExplainedMetadata is the foundation of modern analytics and AI. When schemas change, new tables appear, or ownership shifts, those changes ripple immediately through dashboards, models, and pipelines. If metadata lags behind reality, teams lose trust and syst...Jan 12·7 min read
blog.getcollate.ioIntroducing AskCollate: Talk with Your Data for Faster, Smarter WorkMost data teams still spend hours chasing tables, fixing quality issues, or verifying reports, rather than analyzing data to drive business impact. The problem isn’t the value of data. It’s that it’s hard to find, understand, and trust across scatter...Oct 22, 2025·7 min read
blog.getcollate.ioIntroducing the Model Context Protocol (MCP) in CollateOrganizations need deeper context about their data — not just for human data practitioners but also for AI agents and LLMs. Without this understanding, data practitioners make flawed assumptions, AI agents produce misleading recommendations, and LLMs...Jul 23, 2025·13 min read
