Semantic Search in Airbyte Context Layer
Semantic search is now available for Airbyte sources synced to BigQuery and Snowflake. This feature allows AI agents to query data based on meaning rather than keywords.
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[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Database for PostgreSQL stable REST API version 2026-10-01
The Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server REST API version 2026-10-01 is now generally available, introducing new capabilities for maintenance, immutable backups, and encryption.
Analytics API (Public preview): report on the health of the data behind your agents, from your AI tool
The Monte Carlo Analytics API is now in public preview, allowing users to query data health, alert status, and cost metrics directly from AI tools via the Monte Carlo MCP server.
Twice the included embedding tokens through December 31
Pinecone is doubling the included monthly embedding tokens for Starter and Builder organizations through December 31, 2026.
Gemini Enterprise: Switch between teams in the mobile app
The Gemini Enterprise mobile app now supports switching between multiple teams without re-authentication, and allows renaming or removing teams from the list.
Compare AI agent changes with Online Experiments in Agent Observability
Datadog Online Experiments allows engineers to test AI agent changes against production traffic. It enables comparison of response quality, cost, latency, and error rates.
Postmortems End of Life Completed
The Postmortems feature has been retired in favor of the upgraded Post-Incident Reviews in the PagerDuty web UI.
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Airbyte Agents Zoho CRM connector available again (read-only)
Agents can read Zoho CRM leads, contacts, accounts, deals, and more and search them by attributes, from any Zoho data center region. The connector is read-only and available in the SDK.
Airbyte Agents Reddit Ads connector
A new Reddit Ads connector lets agents read businesses, ad accounts, campaigns, ad groups, and ads and search them by attributes. Performance metrics are not included.
Audit logs attribute Airbyte staff support actions to Airbyte Support
On Pro and Enterprise Flex plans, actions Airbyte staff take in an organization as part of a support case are attributed to Airbyte Support in audit logs instead of an employee email address.
Agents SDK renames api_search action to search
The api_search action for connector-native search such as Salesforce SOSL or Jira JQL is now called search. api_search still works but logs a deprecation warning.
Airbyte Self-Managed 2.3 released
Airbyte 2.3 fixes a deployment failure caused by the removal of MinIO's DockerHub image. Existing installs using bundled MinIO need a manual step before upgrading.
Airbyte 2.3 Helm chart pulls bundled MinIO from airbyte/minio
The default minio.image.repository is now airbyte/minio, a mirror of the same image, because upstream minio/minio on Docker Hub is no longer publicly pullable.
Airbyte 2.3 updates bundled Keycloak to 26.7.3
The bundled Keycloak image moves from 26.2 to 26.7.3, which includes CVE fixes and resolves an admin API slowdown on instances with many realms.
Airbyte 2.3 validates connector secrets more strictly
Airbyte validates secret values more strictly when sources and destinations are created or updated. Existing configurations continue to work.