Releasesby GlyphClaude Code auto mode for Anthropic and non-Anthropic models
Claude Code auto mode is now available for both Anthropic and non-Anthropic models hosted on Databricks, reducing permission prompts for tool calls.
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Hybrid table support for Google Cloud (Preview)
Snowflake hybrid tables are now supported in all Google Cloud commercial regions in preview.
External OAuth for Snowflake Postgres (General availability)
External OAuth for Snowflake Postgres is now generally available, allowing authentication via external identity providers.
Spanner supports equality and ordering comparisons on JSONB and JSON values
Spanner now allows equality and ordering comparisons on JSONB and JSON values directly in GROUP_BY and ORDER BY clauses. It also supports implicit type coercion and search indexes for JSON equality operations.
[In preview] Public Preview: Support database-level managed identity (including FIC) in Create Database Scoped Credential T-SQL
Users can now assign a user-assigned managed identity to individual databases in Azure SQL Database. This enables secure access to files in Azure Blob Storage and Data Lake Storage Gen2 via external tables and OPENROWSET.
Inference request metadata logging (GA)
Inference request metadata logging is now generally available for Gemini and Claude models. It records model usage, latency, and error codes without capturing prompt or response content.
Computer use tool is available in General Availability
The Computer use tool is now generally available with new safety governance features. Administrators can configure organization-wide guardrails for sensitive actions like financial transactions or data modification.
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View personal and shared spend limits with the ug CLI
ug usage now shows up to five personal and shared spend limits, starting with the highest percentage used. Run ug usage --all to see all applicable limits. See Check your usage .
OpenAI GPT-6.1 Terra is now available on Unity Gateway
Databricks now supports the OpenAI GPT-6.1 Terra model via Foundation Model APIs on Unity Gateway.
Default OAuth apps for external AI agents are now generally available
Databricks now provides default OAuth client IDs for external AI agents like ChatGPT, Claude, and Cursor to connect to Databricks MCP servers. This removes the need for account admins to manually create OAuth apps.
AI Functions Unity Catalog permissions is now generally available
Unity Catalog permissions for AI Functions are now generally available. Metastore admins can now control access to specific AI functions within the system.ai schema.
Check budget usage with the Spend Status API
Use the Spend Status API to check your usage against Unity Gateway budget limits. Retrieve a single budget's spend status or list statuses across budgets. See Budget Spend Status API .
Screen MCP tool calls and results for jailbreaks (Beta)
You can now screen MCP tool calls and their results in Unity Gateway for jailbreak and prompt injection attempts. Apply the Jailbreak guardrail on input, output, or both. See Attach a built-in policy .
ai_enrich can ground rows with external MCP search providers (Beta)
The ai_enrich function can ground each row with a search tool on an external Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that you register in Unity Gateway, such as You.com or Exa. Add an mcp knowledge source alone or alongside other knowledge sources in the same call. This feature is in Beta .
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (1017) is now available on Unity Gateway
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (1017) is now available on Unity Gateway with text and image inputs. See supported regions . You can access this model using Foundation Model APIs . Customers are responsible for ensuring their compliance with applicable terms .