“Our data is everywhere and powering everything,” noted “Pathways to Open Data,” a report by Linux Foundation Researchpublished in March of 2025. “From marketing, to healthcare, to government services, to the emerging phenomenon of programming AI agents, organizations leverage data to be as efficient and effective as possible. However, data is often siloed within entities and any third-party data access requires overcoming significant technical, legal, economic, operational, and cultural obstacles that are multifactorial and at times may seem intractable. The increasing reliance on data calls for an assessment of these obstacles and how organizations can shift toward greater openness and sharing.”
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