Enterprises Demand AI-Ready Data Quality Platforms

Forrester's Wave: Data Quality Solutions, Q1 2026 evaluated 10 vendors and finds data quality platforms shifting from rule-based cleaning toward AI-driven automation, multimodal insights, and observability. The report says enterprises must prioritize end-to-end observability, support for structured and unstructured data, unified governance-enabled platforms, and balance generative/agentic AI with transparency to ensure reliable data for scaled AI deployments.
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- Read OriginalThe Forrester Wave™: Data Quality Solutions, Q1 2026forrester.com



