Glossary
Real-world data
Quick answer
Data collected from actual activity rather than simulated or generated.
In business contexts, it includes operational records, communications and transactions.
Why Real-world data matters when licensing company data to AI
Real-world data is collected from actual activity rather than simulated or generated. For a business licensing its records, it includes operational records, communications and transactions the company already holds. Preparing it means confirming each source system, removing personal details and documenting the period covered, so buyers can judge fit.
- 01Your work records
- 02Personal details removed
- 03You approve the release
- 04Licensed to AI developers
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