Robert Herjavec joins Zetaris data lakehouse at Nvidia GTC
The announcement that Robert Herjavec would become the executive director of global strategy for data lakehouse company Zetaris Pty Ltd. was the culmination of a chance conversation the “Shark Tank” star had in a school pickup line. Herjavec, now residing in Australia, was approached by another parent who described a modern data lakehouse built for AI, sparking his interest and eventual involvement with Zetaris.
During an exclusive broadcast on theCUBE at the Nvidia GTC event, Herjavec discussed his reasons for joining the startup and emphasized the importance of infrastructure supporting AI projects moving forward. His personal investment in Zetaris reflects his commitment to finding better ways to gain accurate, real-time data insights for AI-based initiatives.
Competition and Opportunities
When asked about potential competition from established companies in the AI technology space, Herjavec expressed confidence in the market's size and the opportunities it presents. He sees the involvement of major competitors as validation of the industry's potential and emphasizes the massive opportunity in leveraging data for AI applications.
Zetaris recently partnered with Tuned Global to support businesses looking to monetize data from streaming services, further solidifying its position in the AI technology landscape. The collaboration underscores the company's ability to capitalize on advancements in AI technology and signals a significant step forward for the industry.
Future Outlook
Reflecting on the evolution of AI technology, Herjavec highlighted the importance of infrastructure in the current wave of AI development. He believes that AI applications will continue to enhance various aspects of daily life, making significant improvements in how data is utilized for the benefit of society.
As AI technology progresses, the collaboration between Zetaris and other industry players marks a significant milestone in the journey towards unlocking the full potential of AI-driven solutions. With a focus on infrastructure and data insights, Zetaris is well-positioned to lead the way in the next phase of AI technology.
Video Interview
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