Today: Microsoft's Omar Shahine thinks knowledge workers will soon delegate a lot of their busywork to its new personal assistant, Anthropic details how Claude is building Claude, and the latest enterprise moves.
Today: Snowflake hopes to make it easier for customers to share data and improve agent reliability, Microsoft jumps back in the AI model game, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
Today on Product Saturday: AWS overhauls its managed OpenSearch service with agents in mind, Clickhouse hits a revenue milestone and rolls out a tool for building agents, and the quote of the week.
Today: Ahead of this year's Snowflake/Databricks annual events, a look at the push to unify Delta Lake and Iceberg, Salesforce snaps up Informatica, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
Last year at the Databricks Data & AI Summit Ghodsi pledged to bring Delta Lake and Iceberg together in a "USB-C format" for data. The communities behind both formats have made progress toward that goal, but the last mile is tricky, and new tools could let end users worry about other problems.
Today on Product Saturday: Red Hat leads a consortium of companies working on an open-source AI inference framework, Google makes Gemini Code Assist generally available, and the quote of the week.
Today: Anthropic's new Claude models deliver what the company says is the best AI coding performance on the market, how two employees of a security software company pulled off a massive breach of federal data, and the latest moves in enterprise tech.
Today: How Microsoft is trying to hold on to its position at the center of professional software development, Qualcomm gears up — again — to enter the server market, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
Today on Product Saturday: OpenAI previews a coding agent, AWS launches a new service designed to migrate old workloads to the cloud, and the quote of the week.
Today: An interview with Linear CEO Karri Saarinen on the role of AI in product-management software, CoreWeave's up and down year has an up and down week, and the latest enterprise moves.
Linear started off as an issue-tracking tool helping developers coordinate on eliminating blockers and fixing problems, but has expanded into a product-development system. "We have this fairly simple idea that engineering is really the front line of all this information," Saarinen said.
Today: Chainguard's Dan Lorenc shares his thoughts on the state of open-source software and security challenges in the AI era, believe it or not, but OpenAI might be having trouble getting Project Stargate off the ground, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
Today on Product Saturday: Neo4j unveils a serverless version of its graph database, Zed claims it has built the "fastest" AI coding editor, and the quote of the week.
Today: ServiceNow outlines an IT-centric plan for rolling AI agents out across enterprise tech, Broadcom puts the screws to VMware customers holding on to old licenses, and the latest moves in enterprise tech.
As worries about the economy accelerate, CIOs are regaining control over sprawling application footprints. According to McDermott, "What's happening is technology is the only way out. It's not kind of, sort of; it's the only way out."
