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title: "From Data Layer to Context Orchestration: Tealium’s 2026 Innovation Roadmap"
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Webinar

Video

# From Data Layer to Context Orchestration: Tealium’s 2026 Innovation Roadmap with CTO Mike Anderson

## **Speaker: Mike Anderson | CTO and Co-Founder, Tealium** CTO Mike Anderson reveals the shift from traditional data layers to Fourth-Gen AI Data Layers. Discover how Context Orchestration and Edge Intelligence are powering real-time, AI-ready customer experiences at scale. In this session (presented at Digital Velocity London 2026), we break down the leap from Universal and Customer Data Layers to the Fourth-Generation AI Data Layer, designed specifically for Edge Intelligence and real-time experience delivery.

## Key Technical Deep Dives:

**Context Orchestration:** Connecting the dots between your data layer and real-time AI activation.  
 **Edge Intelligence:** How to deliver high-fidelity experiences at the point of interaction.  
 **Tealium’s 2026 Roadmap:** A first look at new capabilities across Functions, Extensions, Enrich, and Transformations.  
 **The AI Assistant:** Enhancing data governance and automated experience design.

You’ll get tips on how to design, govern, and activate context-rich customer journeys using the latest innovations in MarTech infrastructure and Predictive AI.

## Featured Resources

[Video From Data Layer to Context Orchestration: Tealium’s 2026 Innovation Roadmap Learn More](https://tealium.com/resource/video/2026-innovation-roadmap/)
[Webinar Data Layer Sessions: How to Plan for an Enterprise Data Layer for 2026 with Nick Albertini Learn More](https://tealium.com/resource/webinar/data-layer-sessions-how-to-plan-for-an-enterprise-data-layer-for-2026-with-nick-albertini/)
[eBook Top Use Cases from Digital Velocity London 2026 Learn More](https://tealium.com/resource/ebook/dv-emea-2026-use-cases/)