VulcanForms appointed Matthew Rose as executive vice president of Mission Systems to expand its metal manufacturing services for government, defense, and national-security customers. Rose, formerly of…
SAP is limiting hiring and travel spending to fund its AI transformation, shaking up executive ranks, and pushing customers toward cloud migrations with AI incentives. The company unveiled its "Autono…
Databricks has reached a $188 billion valuation, driven by its pivot to a Data Intelligence Platform that integrates MosaicML and Lakehouse architecture to enable secure, custom AI model training on p…
Snowflake launches Cortex AI Guardrails, a runtime security layer in Horizon Catalog that blocks indirect prompt injection attacks targeting enterprise AI agents. The feature intercepts and neutralize…
Snowflake SVP of Engineering Vivek Raghunathan presented a five-stage framework at Snowflake Summit for transitioning AI-assisted engineering from chaotic experimentation to a repeatable, org-wide sys…
Snowflake achieved HDS Certification Version 2 in France, enabling healthcare organizations to use the Snowflake AI Data Cloud for health data workloads while meeting strict regulatory requirements. T…
A new natural language-to-SQL agent using a semantic-layer-mediated approach achieved 94.15% execution accuracy on the Spider2-snow benchmark, ranking third on the official leaderboard. The system dec…
Researchers introduced a semantic-layer-mediated NL2SQL agent that decouples semantic intent from physical SQL execution, achieving 94.15% execution accuracy on the Spider2-snow benchmark and ranking …
Coinbase halved its AI spending without restricting engineer access, CEO Brian Armstrong revealed on X. The company achieved this by routing traffic to cheaper open-weight models like GLM 5.2 and Kimi…
Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5 is now available on Snowflake Cortex AI in private preview, offering enhanced reasoning, coding, and agentic capabilities within Snowflake's secure perimeter. The model app…
South Park Commons portfolio companies raised over $1.5 billion in June 2026, including Baseten's $1.5B Series F at a $13B valuation for AI inference and Orb's $335M acquisition by Adyen. AXION launch…
Snowflake announced Cortex Sense, a managed solution that automatically builds a working model of enterprise data to improve AI agent accuracy, addressing the gap where semantic views cover only a fra…
AI agents are becoming colleagues in the workplace, with Gartner forecasting AI agent software spending to reach $376.3 billion by 2027. Experts from Fanatics and other firms advise benchmarking tools…
Data engineer Yash Agarwal argues that generative AI will not replace data engineers but will amplify their work. At Amdocs, he migrated over 1000 tables (45B+ records) from Teradata to Snowflake and …
Snowflake introduces Semantic Views to address metric divergence in enterprise AI agents, ensuring a single definition of business metrics like revenue is stored in the database and used consistently …
London Stock Exchange Group reported 9.8% organic constant-currency income growth in Q1 2026, its strongest quarterly performance in over five years, driven by 150 customers connecting to its MCP serv…
Snowflake and OpenAI released new tools for AI agent orchestration in customer support, enabling systems to route queries to specialized agents or escalate to humans. The OpenAI Agents SDK, released i…
A TDWI benchmark report sponsored by Precisely, Snowflake, and ZoomInfo found that fewer than 10% of 161 surveyed enterprises have multi-agent AI systems in production, with data readiness gaps as the…
MotherDuck's serverless DuckDB platform saved a five-person finance team $12,000 per year on analytics costs by replacing Snowflake, reducing monthly bills from $1,800 to under $800 while delivering s…
The Australian Financial Review's June 28, 2026 opinion piece argues that AI coverage oscillates between uncritical optimism and terror-inducing economic pessimism, conflating real tech layoffs with s…