No AI Without Clean Data: Inside Caterpillar’s Platform Transformation
No AI Without Clean Data: Inside Caterpillar’s Platform Transformation  
Podcast: Technovation with Peter High (CIO, CTO, CDO, CXO Interviews)
Published On: Mon Feb 16 2026
Description: You can’t scale AI on fragmented data. In this episode of Technovation, Peter High speaks with Ogi Redzic, Chief Digital Officer of Caterpillar, about the foundational platform transformation that made rapid AI innovation possible across a $65B industrial enterprise. Ogi shares how retiring legacy systems, consolidating data into the Helios cloud platform, and establishing trusted data pipelines enabled CAT Digital to launch an enterprise AI assistant in just 10 months. Key topics include: Building Helios to process millions of data pipelines daily Turning unplanned downtime into predictive maintenance at scale Scaling $5B in industrial e-commerce Partnering with NVIDIA on edge AI and digital twins Aligning digital teams to measurable business outcomes