Amazon Web Services posted Q1 FY2026 revenue of $37.6 billion, a 28% year-over-year increase and its fastest growth in 15 quarters, driven by surging demand for AI workloads. Amazon plans nearly $200 …
Databricks introduced the industry's first Databricks Certified Context Engineer Associate beta exam at Data + AI Summit last month, validating skills for engineering production-grade AI agent systems…
A developer proposes connecting AI agents to data warehouses via a semantic layer and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) instead of direct text-to-SQL, arguing that the latter leads to hallucinated join…
A developer proposes an analytics API backed by a semantic layer as a unified query interface for metrics, replacing custom endpoints that lead to metric drift and combinatorial explosion. The post in…
Bonnard released @bonnard/mcp-charts, an open-source npm package that lets MCP servers return interactive charts directly in AI clients like Claude and ChatGPT. The tool replaces the common pattern of…
AT&T built an end-to-end incident management system (EEIM) that reduced customer downtime by more than 12 million hours. The system, developed starting in 2017 using technologies from MongoDB and Snow…
Semantic layers, once a footnote in business intelligence, have become critical for autonomous AI systems, sparking a turf war among data platforms like Snowflake and Databricks. The new wave of decou…
OpenAI has hired Philip Larson, former managing director of Google Cloud's partner network, to lead its new OpenAI Partner Network (OPN) program. Larson, who joined Google in 2024 and previously worke…
A developer analyzed 70 past DEV challenges and 542 winning submissions to create a data-driven playbook for the DEV Summer Bug Smash. Key patterns include entering both tracks, targeting Sentry-tagge…
ClickHouse's 26.6 release introduces hypothetical skip indexes, AI embedding functions, and experimental continuous queries, while a new case study shows Visa's Authorize.net team using ClickHouse Clo…
A VentureBeat Pulse Research survey of 101 enterprises finds that Anthropic's Claude leads enterprise AI agent orchestration by a wide margin, but most deployments lack autonomy, tool usage, or multi-…
ICF and Snowflake modernized a federal health program's data foundation, reducing ETL processing time by more than 75% and cutting monthly data platform costs by 80% from approximately $30,000 to $6,0…
Snowflake's CoWork agent now integrates Cortex Agent Skills, modular instruction packages stored in a named Snowflake stage, to standardize and audit domain reasoning in decision-making. The skills, d…
On June 2, 2026, Snowflake AI Research unveiled ArcticSwarm, a multi-agent system that coordinates up to 16 agents through a Gated Bulletin Board System to tackle hybrid research across structured dat…
SnapLogic launched SnapCode and a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that gives AI coding tools direct access to its integration platform-as-a-service (iPaaS) environment, enabling developers to invo…
Turbopuffer, a search engine built on object storage like AWS S3, claims to be 10x cheaper than traditional vector databases by pulling data into RAM only when needed, and has reportedly crossed $100M…
Alation launched its Alation Intelligence Operating System (AIOS), combining data, context, and agents into a unified, governed, and self-improving platform. The system builds on Alation's data catalo…
Enterprise SaaS vendors including Atlassian, SAP, Snowflake, and Appian are launching AI agents that promise to reshape the future of work, but CIOs face a strategic choice between full automation and…
Snowflake, the Official Data Collaboration Provider for Team USA, helped USA Bobsled/Skeleton (USABS) use data and AI to optimize performance, including calculating the exact number of push steps and …
A security engineer built an AI Security Operations Center from Snowflake's new CORTEX_AI_GUARDRAILS_USAGE_HISTORY view, creating a composite Enterprise AI Risk Score (0–100) that reduced weekly secur…