Technical debt weighing on your marketing team? We’re breaking down how to move past outdated stacks to build something that scales. By , Head of Content & Media Published on February 25, 2026 • Last updated on February 25, 2026 • 2 minutes read Table of Contents Table of Contents Did you know technical debt costs global enterprises approximately $400 million annually? It’s a staggering amount of money, and that debt arises from — among other things —  a cultural resistance to change or budgetary limitations, which lead organizations to add new applications rather than replacing outdated systems.  Technical debt can accumulate practically anywhere in an organization, and the martech stack is no exception. In this episode, we’re talking with Tara DeZao, senior product marketing director at Pegasystems, about technical debt, whether AI can help solve the problem and how all of this plays into customer data and customer experience.…