https://www.m365.fm/entity/semantic-layer/A shared business layer that defines what terms, measures and records mean and how they relate, so reports, people and AI tools use the same definitions.enhttps://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/factory-ai-context/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/factory-ai-context/Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeA machine stops and ERP, MES, maintenance and the PLC each know part of the story, so AI cannot safely optimize the response. This episode shows manufacturing and data leaders how semantic layers, knowledge graphs, digital twins and clear constraints give AI…https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/why-ai-fails-without-semantic-layer/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/why-ai-fails-without-semantic-layer/Fri, 18 Sep 2026 06:41:51 -0000articleDiscover why AI and Copilot fail without a semantic layer. Learn how centralized business dictionaries and certified measures fix conflicting metrics.https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/data-transformation-pillars/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/data-transformation-pillars/Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeMany organizations have Copilot, Power BI and Fabric, yet decisions still stall because nobody trusts the numbers or owns the call. This episode gives data and business leaders five pillars, from governance to human judgment, to test any report, prompt or…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/walter-calcagno/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/walter-calcagno/Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeEveryone wants Copilot and agents, but fragmented data and weak governance undermine trustworthy answers. Mirko Peters talks with Walter Calcagno about Microsoft Fabric, semantic models, ontology layers, metadata and his AI readiness approach. Data…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/how-graph-api-discovery-rewrites-the-rules-of-enterprise-semantic-search-performance/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/how-graph-api-discovery-rewrites-the-rules-of-enterprise-semantic-search-performance/Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeEnterprise search is no longer limited by storage capacity or indexing speed. The real challenge is the growing gap between when information is created and when it becomes discoverable. This article explores how Microsoft Graph API Discovery is changing…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/purview-the-business-intelligence-layer-you-didnt-know-you-had/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/purview-the-business-intelligence-layer-you-didnt-know-you-had/Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeMost organizations believe they understand how their business operates. They point to org charts, policies, and compliance frameworks as proof. They are wrong. In this episode, Mirko Peters reframes Microsoft Purview from a compliance tool into...https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/microsoft-fabric-governance-data-model-drift/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/microsoft-fabric-governance-data-model-drift/Tue, 30 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeMost organizations think their data problems are about who can see reports. In reality, the bigger risk is what those reports mean today—and how quietly that meaning changes tomorrow. Your transcript argues that Microsoft Fabric doesn’t create chaos by being…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/your-fabric-data-model-is-lying-to-copilot/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/your-fabric-data-model-is-lying-to-copilot/Tue, 04 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeCopilot didn’t hallucinate — you hallucinated first. Your schema lied → Fabric believed it → Copilot repeated it with confidence. Bad Bronze → leaky Silver → fake Gold = executive decisions built on fiction. Fix the Medallion discipline + fix the semantic…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/building-reusable-semantic-models-with-microsoft-fabric/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/building-reusable-semantic-models-with-microsoft-fabric/Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeMost Power BI environments start fast and stall under copy-paste sprawl: duplicated PBIX files, conflicting measures, and “spreadmart” dashboards that nobody fully trusts. The fix isn’t another naming convention—it’s a model-first architecture. Microsoft…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/supply-chain-visibility-using-fabric-and-dynamics-365-scm/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/supply-chain-visibility-using-fabric-and-dynamics-365-scm/Wed, 06 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeThis episode shows how Microsoft Fabric + Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management (SCM) turn fragmented dashboards into a real-time, end-to-end control system. We connect purchase orders, production, inventory, transport, and delivery into one model that…