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Tahar Bouhafs + Arle Lommel: The Data Quietly Killing Good Decisions

Podcast: Localization Fireside Chat
Published: Sep 19, 2026
Duration seconds: 3695
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Summary

CSA Research's CEO and Director of Data Services break down why 'good enough' market data is more dangerous than fake data — and what it's actually costing the language industry right now.