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SQL environment variable and private Git package support for dbt Projects on Snowflake
Environment variable support for dbt Projects on Snowflake is now generally available. Manage per-developer schemas, dynamic runtime values, secrets, and multiple environments in a single, Git-versioned env.yml file that Snowflake resolves before each run.
SERVICE_AGENT user type (General availability)
With this release, the SERVICE_AGENT user type is generally available. Use this user type for automated AI agents that interact with Snowflake using their own identity and privileges.
SHOW CORTEX BASE MODELS command (General availability)
With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of the SHOW CORTEX BASE MODELS command. Use this command to list the Cortex Base Models available in your account, along with each model’s lifecycle status, regional availability, legacy date, and end-of-life date.
C++ SDK for the Zerobus Ingest connector is now available in Beta
A C++ SDK for the Zerobus Ingest connector in Lakeflow Connect is now available in Beta. The SDK provides a high-throughput gRPC client for ingesting records directly into Unity Catalog Delta tables, with support for JSON and Protocol Buffers. See Use Zerobus Ingest .
Genie Code scheduled tasks are in Beta
You can now schedule Genie Code to run a prompt on a recurring schedule. Each run executes your prompt as a full Genie Code session and produces a continuable Genie chat with the results, so you can turn recurring analysis into an unattended background task. Create a scheduled task by asking Genie Code in chat or by filling in the create form manually.
Databricks Runtime 19 and Databricks Runtime 19 for Machine Learning are now generally available
Databricks Runtime 19 and Databricks Runtime 19 for Machine Learning are now generally available (GA), powered by Apache Spark 4.2.0. For release notes, see Databricks Runtime 19 and Databricks Runtime 19 for Machine Learning .
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Xcode 27.0 Beta 4 Available
The Xcode 27.0 Beta 4 image is now available to be used in CircleCI pipelines. The full manifest of installed software can be found here .
Runner Provisioner Release 0.1.2
This release lets a single provisioner deployment run many resource classes and ships a ready-to-use VM image so you can stand up a pool without building your own. New: Multiple resource classes per deployment. One deployment now scales many resource classes at once, instead of needing a separate deployment per class.
Code signing for iOS and macOS managed by API
You can now manage code signing for iOS and macOS builds through the CircleCI API. Upload your Apple signing certificate ( .p12 ) and provisioning profiles, create a signing bundle, then reference it by name in your macos executor using the new code_signing key and the install_signing_bundle step.
Server Release 4.9.5
Updates The source config size limit for orb imports has been removed for Server deployments. Pipelines that previously failed because their combined orb configuration exceeded the 6–8 MB threshold will now process successfully without any configuration changes.
Runner Release 3.1.11
Machine Runner: Machine runner now passes CircleCI’s built-in environment variables through to command_prefix wrapper scripts, so a wrapper can read job details such as the build number and branch. Container Runner: Fixed garbage collection so that when one agent replica dies, the surviving replicas clean up the task pods it left behind.
Get Slack DMs for workflows you trigger
Link your Slack identity to CircleCI and get notified on builds you triggered in your Slack DMs , no more tab-hopping to check your build’s status. You can set different status filters for Slack vs. email directly from your user settings page To enable it: Make sure your organization has the CircleCI Slack app installed (Org > Slack Integration).
Project Usage Dashboard - now in preview
Understand how your team is using CircleCI with the new Project Usage dashboard . Get a per-project view of pipeline activity and usage over time, so you can see what’s running, how often, and where your capacity is going. To access it : open any project and click Usage in the navigation.
New CLI flag: circleci run get --failure-report
You can now generate a condensed failure report for any pipeline run using circleci run get --failure-report . The report prints output for every failed step, formatted for AI agent consumption. Pipe it to your local coding agent to diagnose and fix failing builds . By default, the CLI retrieves the latest run from your current git remote and branch.