Enterprise AI adoption isn't really optional anymore — it's already happening, sanctioned or not. For the people who run Cloudera, Hadoop, Kafka, and the rest of the on-prem or hybrid data stack, that creates a very specific problem: the operational questions they most want to ask an AI assistant are also the ones packed with details they can't afford to leak. AI Isn't a Pilot Program Anymore It's worth pausing on just how fast this shift has happened: Widespread Adoption: In