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October 4, 2026 · 6 min read · SeenPixel engineering
Why 'chat with your data' projects fail, and what a semantic layer changes
Most ask-your-data pilots never reach production. The failure data from Gartner, Stacklok and dbt Labs points at the same missing piece.
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