The query optimizer is a crucial component in a relational database system and is responsible for finding a good execution plan for a SQL query. For cloud database service providers, the importance of ...

Warehouse-native access is emerging as the fastest, safest path to unified customer intelligence. It isn't without its challenges. As customer data platforms (CDPs) continue to evolve, zero-copy ...

The new managed functions will let enterprises apply LLM reasoning to structured and unstructured data directly in SQL, eliminating prompt tuning and external tools. Google has boosted its BigQuery ...

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Earlier this month, when U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta issued penalties against Google for monopolizing the search engine market, he stopped short of the harshest ones — like forcing the breakup of ...

Rather than spending their time executing manual queries, data analysts will increasingly operate like AI engineers—reviewing, refining, and validating AI-generated outputs. AI is not only reshaping ...

Data intelligence company Alation Inc. today announced the launch of Alation Chat with Your Data, a new offering aimed at allowing anyone in the enterprise to get fast, accurate numbers from ...

Update 7/31/25 4:10pm PT: Hours after this article was published, OpenAI said it removed the feature from ChatGPT that allowed users to make their public conversations discoverable by search engines.

AI has the power to transform how organizations derive insights, make decisions, and unlock value, but all that depends on the quality of the data. Most AI initiatives fail not because of algorithmic ...

Google hasn’t done a full cannonball into the large language model (LLM) pool, but they’re definitely in the water. On May 20, Google launched AI Mode to all U.S. searchers, marking its most ...