In this episode of InfoGov Host Seat, host Jim Merrifield engages with Kathryn Rattigan and Albert Shiu from Robinson and Cole to discuss key insights from Infocon 2025. They explore the importance of data quality in AI initiatives, emerging risks in information governance, and actionable takeaways for organizations. The conversation also includes a rapid-fire round addressing myths and superlatives in the information governance field.

Takeaways
The quality of data is crucial for effective AI use.
Training is necessary for the successful adoption of AI tools.
Organizations should prioritize mapping and cleaning their data.
AI should be integrated into daily operations to mitigate risks.
Information governance is more than just record-keeping; it's about data management.
Understanding data risks is essential for compliance and security.
AI can be a valuable ally in information governance.
Organizations need to be proactive in data governance strategies.
The role of IG professionals is evolving with technology advancements.
Collaboration across teams is vital for effective information governance.

Chapters
00:00
Introduction to the Guests and Infocon Insights
05:44
Key Takeaways from Infocon 2025
09:39
Emerging Risks in AI and Information Governance
13:26
Actionable Changes for Organizations
17:58
Rapid Fire Round: Myths and Superlatives