Data Mesh Meets AI: Federated Ownership and ML-Enabled Contracts for Cross-Domain Data Collaboration

Authors

  • Sivadeep Katangoori IT Specialist at Bank of America, USA. Author
  • Diganto Ghosh Senior Vice President at Bank of America, USA. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.63282/3050-9416.IJAIBDCMS-V6I2P117

Keywords:

Data Mesh, Federated Ownership, Smart Contracts, Machine Learning, Data Collaboration, AI Governance, Cross-Domain Data Sharing, Data as a Product, Federated Learning, Trust Automation, Data Contract Enforcement, Metadata Intelligence, Decentralized Data Infrastructure, Real-Time Compliance, AI-Driven Policy Enforcement

Abstract

In modern data-driven companies, the problem of fragmented data continues to stifle innovation, make it harder to make these decisions, and make it harder for people from different departments to work together. As companies grow, traditional centralized data architectures have trouble growing quickly & meeting the needs of various fields. This has led to the creation of the Data Mesh paradigm, which supports a decentralized approach to data management in which domain teams own, share, and utilize data as a product. However, enabling substantial cross-domain data collaboration within a distributed framework remains a considerable challenge, particularly regarding the establishment of trust, governance & interoperability across many other domains. This essay looks at how federated ownership and AI-driven smart contracts might change the way information is shared and managed in many other different fields. By adding ML to contract logic, businesses can automate access control, usage limitations, compliance checks & predictive alerts. This reduces friction and builds trust between teams. Through case studies and architectural analyses, we show how machine learning-enabled contracts allow for secure, scalable, and auditable data exchange while keeping autonomy and avoiding bottlenecks. Our study shows that adding AI to federated data governance makes data easier to get to and better quality, and it also gives domain teams more flexibility and responsibility to come up with new ideas. The paper offers a paradigm for businesses seeking to implement Data Mesh via intelligent automation, including practical insights into the design, implementation & measurable impacts of this technique in real-world contexts.

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2025-06-02

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Katangoori S, Ghosh D. Data Mesh Meets AI: Federated Ownership and ML-Enabled Contracts for Cross-Domain Data Collaboration. IJAIBDCMS [Internet]. 2025 Jun. 2 [cited 2026 Jul. 30];6(2):148-57. Available from: https://ijaibdcms.org/index.php/ijaibdcms/article/view/634