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PostgreSQL with the pgvector extension allows tables to be used as storage for vectors, each of which is saved as a row. It also allows any number of metadata columns to be added. In an enterprise ...

Transactional database technology “hasn’t actually changed that much in the last 40 years” and is inadequate for today’s operational AI applications and agents, Databricks co-founder and CEO Ali ...

Databricks launched Lakebase today, a new database designed for enterprises and developers to build data applications and artificial intelligence agents on a single multi-cloud platform. Lakebase is ...

The importance of databases to modern enterprise AI operations cannot be overstated. Data helps to train and ground AI, and multiple research reports show that without proper data, AI efforts tend to ...

Five years ago, Databricks coined the term 'data lakehouse' to describe a new type of data architecture that combines a data lake with a data warehouse. That term and data architecture are now ...

Analysts say that the chess match between Snowflake and Databricks isn’t about big data analytics anymore, but about becoming the 'AI-native data foundation unifying analytics, operational storage, ...