Is Text-to-SQL Ready for Prime Time? Insights from Ethan Ding, CEO of TextQL

Can AI really make your data analysis as easy as talking to a friend? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Ethan Ding, the co-founder and CEO of TextQL, as he shares his journey from Berkeley graduate to pioneering the text-to-SQL technology that's transforming how businesses interact with their data. Discover how natural language queries are breaking down barriers, making data analysis accessible to everyone, regardless of technical skill. Ethan delves into the historical hurdles and the game-changing advancements that are pushing the boundaries of AI and large language models in data querying.

Ever wondered how the quest for full autonomy in self-driving cars relates to data? We draw fascinating parallels between these two cutting-edge fields, emphasizing the importance of structured systems over chaotic, AI-driven approaches. This chapter reveals the often-overlooked limitations of current data management practices and underscores the critical need for high-quality data and robust modeling. Through a comparison of traditional business intelligence tools and advanced AI-driven solutions, we explore what truly makes data querying effective and insightful.

Hear from Ethan Deng, co-founder and CEO of TextQL, as he explains how their innovative tool integrates seamlessly with existing BI infrastructures, boosting productivity without the need for disruptive overhauls. Tune in to find out how TextQL is making data-driven decisions faster and smarter, paving the way for a future where data is everyone's best friend.

Follow Ethan Ding and TextQL at:  

• Ethan's LinkedIn: @TheEthanDing
• Ethan's Twitter: @TheEthanDing
• TextQL's LinkedIn: @TextQL 
• TextQL's Twitter: @TextQL 
• TextQL.com

What's New In Data is a data thought leadership series hosted by John Kutay who leads data and products at Striim. What's New In Data hosts industry practitioners to discuss latest trends, common patterns for real world data patterns, and analytics success stories.