#288 Florian Douetteau: How Enterprises Can Scale and Adopt Agentic AI

Eye On A.I.

Discover how enterprises can successfully adopt and scale agentic AI to create real business impact in this conversation with Florian Douetteau, CEO and co-founder of Dataiku.

Florian shares why democratizing AI across the enterprise is essential, how to prevent agent sprawl, and what it takes to build a governance framework that keeps your data secure while enabling innovation. Learn about Dataiku’s enterprise AI blueprint, its partnership with NVIDIA, and how global companies are using agentic workflows to accelerate R&D, optimize operations, and stay competitive.

If you’re a business leader, CTO, or data professional looking to scale AI safely and effectively, this episode is your playbook for the future of enterprise AI.

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00:00 Intro 00:31 Florian’s Background & Dataiku’s Founding 03:00 Enterprise Blueprint for AI with NVIDIA 05:13 Unique Needs of Financial Services 07:09 Building Agents on Dataiku 09:22 Permissioning & Governance 11:17 Agent Lifecycle Management 13:20 State of Agent-to-Agent Systems 15:02 Real-World Use Cases of Agents 16:28 The Most Complex Agents in Production 19:01 Future Vision: Headless Organizations 21:04 Human-Like Qualities of Agents 24:56 The LLM Mesh & Model Abstraction 28:55 Guardrails & Compliance 31:12 No-Code + Code-Friendly Collaboration 36:12 Breaking Silos & Centers of Excellence 41:36 Distribution & Seat Allocation 43:34 Most Common Agents by Industry 47:02 The State of Enterprise AI Adoption