The June 2025 edition of Data Intelligence Dispatch highlights the growing urgency for unified data governance as organizations accelerate their adoption of AI technologies. A central theme across the insights is the convergence of data lineage, cataloging, and AI governance as foundational pillars for trusted, scalable, and compliant AI systems. Collibra’s emphasis on “The Power of One” reflects a broader industry movement toward integrated platforms that manage both data and AI assets holistically. Articles throughout the edition stress that AI governance must evolve from existing data practices, not diverge from them, with metadata management, data quality, and lineage all playing critical roles in transparency, risk reduction, and decision-making confidence. In parallel, the rise of AI-powered data catalogs and the resurgence of lineage-driven intelligence signal that automation and traceability are no longer optional—they are strategic imperatives. As regulatory environments tighten and AI transforms enterprise workloads, robust data governance is the linchpin enabling responsible innovation and long-term competitive advantage.