--- title: "The dramatic intersection of ai, data and modern life" page_name: "The Dramatic Intersection of AI, Data and Modern Life" type: "blog" slug: "illuminate-ai-data-modern-life-lisa-hammit" published_at: "2020-11-06" modified_at: "2025-05-09" url: "https://www.sumologic.com/blog/illuminate-ai-data-modern-life-lisa-hammit" canonical: "https://www.sumologic.com/blog/illuminate-ai-data-modern-life-lisa-hammit" markdown_url: "https://www.sumologic.com/blog/illuminate-ai-data-modern-life-lisa-hammit.md" lang: "en" excerpt: "Sumo Logic CCO Aaron Feigin sat down with Lisa Hammit, an expert in artificial intelligence, big data and executive leadership, to discuss how fast things are changing within boardrooms of global business." taxonomy_blog_category: - "DevOps & IT Operations" --- [ All blogs ](https://www.sumologic.com/blog "blog")[DevOps & IT Operations](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/devops-it-operations) # The Dramatic Intersection of AI, Data and Modern Life [Melissa Beck](#blog-author-block-218) November 6, 2020 1 min read [DevOps & IT Operations](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/devops-it-operations) ##### Table of contents At Sumo Logic’s 4th annual [Illuminate](https://www.sumologic.com/illuminate/) user conference, our CCO Aaron Feigin sat down with Lisa Hammit, an expert in artificial intelligence, big data and executive leadership, to discuss how fast things are changing within boardrooms of global business. The conversation covered a broad set of topics; how expectations are changing within every business when it comes to applying real-time continuous intelligence to decision making, the cultural obstacles to operating with new technologies, and how innovation will increasingly be co-created with customers and ecosystems. Check out the full conversation with Lisa Hammit here: ### Article Tags - [DevOps & IT Operations](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/devops-it-operations) Melissa Beck VP, Corporate Marketing Melissa is a strategic communications professional with 20+ years of experience developing and scaling global communications and influencer programs. Currently, she leads global communications for Sumo Logic focusing on corporate thought leadership, customer advocacy, employee communications and social media. In addition, she runs Sumo Logic’s Customer Advisory Board. [](https://www.sumologic.com/feed "RSS Feed")[](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=The%20Dramatic%20Intersection%20of%20AI%2C%20Data%20and%20Modern%20Life&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sumologic.com%2Fblog%2Filluminate-ai-data-modern-life-lisa-hammit "X")[](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sumologic.com%2Fblog%2Filluminate-ai-data-modern-life-lisa-hammit "Facebook")[](https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sumologic.com%2Fblog%2Filluminate-ai-data-modern-life-lisa-hammit "Linkedin") [Previous blog Creepy or Unjust: The State of Data in the U.S.](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/state-of-data-usa)[Next blog Data security a major concern in healthcare: How to prevent data breaches with SOAR](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/data-security-healthcare-how-to-prevent-data-breach-with-soar) People who read this also enjoyed [ Sumo Logic AWS Region European Sovereign Cloud is now generally available June 2, 2026 ](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/sumo-logic-aws-region-european-sovereign-cloud-generally-available)[ How to secure cloud workloads without building a full-scale SOC April 30, 2026 ](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/secure-cloud-workloads-with-limited-resources)[ Join operator and Query Agent for smarter log analysis April 22, 2026 ](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/using-the-join-operator)[ 92% of security leaders say their SIEM is effective. 51% say it’s exceptional. What’s living in that gap? April 16, 2026 ](https://www.sumologic.com/blog/from-effective-to-exceptional-siem) [AI Instructions](https://www.sumologic.com/ai-instructions.md)