As we wrapped up another year, we are sharing the content that resonated most with our audience!
From breakthroughs to exclusive, the materials that generated the highest engagement were primarily our recent publications along with selected highlights from the Data Innovation Summit 2025.
Whether you’re looking for the technical edge that defined the year or the “game-changing” stories, this is the list of what moved the scene in 2025.
Interview of the year
“Living Tissue over Metal Endoskeleton: Turn Data Strategy Mistakes into Success Story” is the most-viewed session from the Data Innovation Summit 2025.
Presented by Gabor Harsanyi, the keynote used the Terminator metaphor to solve a very modern problem: why most AI projects fail despite having great technology.
Podcast episode of the Year
The final episode of the year tackles the controversial 2025 narrative that AI progress was “slowing down.” The hosts and guests (including Patrick Couch, Jesper Fredriksson, and Fredrik Olsson) argue that we didn’t hit a wall of intelligence, but rather a wall of scaling.
Video of the year
One of the most notable sessions from the Data Innovation Summit 2025 was the keynote delivered by David Pontoppidan, Head of Business AI (Nordics & Baltics) at SAP. In his presentation, titled “Deus Ex Data: The Hero’s Journey from Incremental Gains to Exponential AI,” Pontoppidan discussed the strategic shift required for organizations to move beyond isolated, small-scale successes toward enterprise-wide AI transformation.
Articles of the year
These two articles were the most read in 2025 as they perfectly capture the industry’s shift from “AI hype” to “AI execution.

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