Universal Technical Institute Opens a 1,500-Student Atlanta Campus Betting on the AI Buildout
AI & ML
Bruno Digital · 1h ago

Universal Technical Institute Opens a 1,500-Student Atlanta Campus Betting on the AI Buildout

UTI's new Smyrna, Georgia campus trains electricians, HVACR technicians, and robotics workers, a reminder to enterprise leaders that the AI infrastructure boom runs on a skilled trades pipeline most talent strategies still ignore.

SplashBI's Tahoe 6.2 bets enterprises want to bring their own model, not adopt one more chatbot
Data Engineering·1h ago

SplashBI's Tahoe 6.2 bets enterprises want to bring their own model, not adopt one more chatbot

Tahoe 6.2 lets enterprises plug their own large language models and cloud data warehouses into SplashBI's analytics layer instead of migrating data into a vendor controlled stack, a governance first answer to conversational analytics.

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Data Engineering·1h ago

Cribl bets your telemetry pipeline is the right place to watch AI spend and threats

Cribl's new AI Observability app and stream native detections turn the pipeline that already carries your logs and metrics into a control point for AI cost and security risk, without a new data lake.

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NHS England's Palantir data platform fight shows what vendor lock-in costs
Data Engineering·1h ago

NHS England's Palantir data platform fight shows what vendor lock-in costs

NHS England has admitted Palantir engineers can see identifiable patient data on its 330 million pound Federated Data Platform, and a parliamentary committee wants the contract broken. The episode is a governance case study every data leader should read.

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InfluxDB 3.11 Chases Up to 4x Faster Queries for Unpredictable Time Series Data
Data Engineering·10h ago

InfluxDB 3.11 Chases Up to 4x Faster Queries for Unpredictable Time Series Data

InfluxData's latest release targets the moment time-series workloads stop being predictable, adding faster single-series queries, sparse-schema handling for millions of columns, and built-in backup and restore for enterprise deployments.

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SnapLogic Turns SnapGPT Into an Agent That Builds and Explains Integration Pipelines
Data Engineering·10h ago

SnapLogic Turns SnapGPT Into an Agent That Builds and Explains Integration Pipelines

SnapLogic's upgraded SnapGPT now plans, builds, documents, and troubleshoots data integrations end to end, and a college IT team says it cut pipeline build time from days to under an hour.

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Databricks Makes Its Variant Data Type Generally Available, Ending the JSON Tradeoff
Data Engineering·10h ago

Databricks Makes Its Variant Data Type Generally Available, Ending the JSON Tradeoff

Databricks says Variant now delivers 4x faster reads than unshredded semi-structured data and 30x faster than storing JSON as strings, a benchmark aimed squarely at teams still choosing between flexible schemas and fast queries.

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EDB Bets Enterprises Don't Want to Move Data to the Lake Anymore, They Want AI to Come to Postgres
Data Engineering·20h ago

EDB Bets Enterprises Don't Want to Move Data to the Lake Anymore, They Want AI to Come to Postgres

EnterpriseDB's new agentic database and converged analytics capabilities push AI, governance, and analytics directly into Postgres, with EDB claiming up to 99x faster queries and 58 percent lower total cost of ownership than lakehouse alternatives.

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Airbyte Lets AI Agents Write Back to HubSpot, and Governance Is the Whole Point
Data Engineering·20h ago

Airbyte Lets AI Agents Write Back to HubSpot, and Governance Is the Whole Point

Airbyte's latest release adds team workspaces and agent write access to HubSpot, turning its ELT platform into infrastructure that lets AI agents take action on production business systems, not just read from them.

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Cloudera Finds Healthcare Knows Where Its Data Lives and Still Can't Use It for AI
Data Engineering·20h ago

Cloudera Finds Healthcare Knows Where Its Data Lives and Still Can't Use It for AI

Cloudera's Data Readiness Index 2026 shows 87 percent of healthcare organizations have visibility into their data, yet governance and infrastructure gaps keep stalling AI at the operationalization stage.

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A UK Police Database Breach Traces Back to a Misconfigured Low-Code Data Layer
Data Engineering·20h ago

A UK Police Database Breach Traces Back to a Misconfigured Low-Code Data Layer

ExfilSquad's leak of 135,000 records from the Police National Legal Database points at a familiar culprit: a Microsoft Power Pages portal left wide open to Dataverse, and researchers say PNLD is one of at least fifteen victims of the same pattern.

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Zilliz Ships Milvus 3.0 With a Lake-Native Architecture for Production Vector Retrieval
Data Engineering·1d ago

Zilliz Ships Milvus 3.0 With a Lake-Native Architecture for Production Vector Retrieval

Zilliz released Milvus 3.0, rebuilding the world's most widely adopted open-source vector database to index and query data directly from object storage formats like Iceberg and Parquet. The upgrade targets production AI retrieval, past the prototype-stage vector search most teams started with.

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Databricks Closes Its Panther Acquisition to Build Out the Security Lakehouse
Data Engineering·1d ago

Databricks Closes Its Panther Acquisition to Build Out the Security Lakehouse

Databricks has officially completed its acquisition of AI SOC platform Panther, pairing it with the Lakewatch security lakehouse the company launched in March. The combination is a bet that security operations have become fundamentally a data and AI problem rather than a SIEM feature checklist.

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