Releasesby GlyphAnnouncing Cohere's North Small Translate
We're pleased to announce the release of North Small Translate , an open-weights mixture-of-experts model purpose-built for machine translation across more than 50 languages.
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Configurable retention for system tables is in Beta
Account admins can now set an account-wide retention period from 30 to 3,650 days for supported system tables. See Configure system table data retention .
External secrets in Unity Catalog (Beta)
External secrets connect a Unity Catalog schema to AWS Secrets Manager. The secrets appear in Unity Catalog as read-only securable objects that you govern with Unity Catalog privileges. Databricks reads their values from AWS Secrets Manager on demand. See External secrets in Unity Catalog .
Celigo connector (Beta)
The Celigo connector is now available in Lakeflow Connect in Beta . Workspace admins can control access to this feature from the Previews page. The connector ingests audit log events, such as create, update, and delete operations on resources, from Celigo (integrator.io) into Databricks. Authentication uses a Celigo integrator.io API token.
Anysphere Organization connector (Beta)
The Anysphere Organization connector is now available in Lakeflow Connect in Beta . Workspace admins can control access to this feature from the Previews page. The connector uses the Anysphere (Cursor) Organization Admin API to ingest organization members, groups, and group members into Databricks as daily snapshots.
Anaplan connector (Beta)
The Anaplan connector is now available in Lakeflow Connect in Beta . Workspace admins can control access to this feature from the Previews page. The connector ingests audit trail events and user account records from your Anaplan tenant into Databricks. Authentication uses an Anaplan CA certificate and its paired private key. See Anaplan connector .
Openflow gen 1 deployment creation retired
You can no longer create new first generation (gen 1) Openflow deployments (BYOC or Snowflake). All new deployments are second generation (gen 2), created with CREATE OPENFLOW DEPLOYMENT or the Openflow UI. Existing gen 1 deployments continue to work unchanged, and you can still create new gen 1 runtimes on an existing gen 1 deployment.
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Meet Cohere Parse
Today we are releasing Cohere Parse . Parse (model ID: parse-v5.0 ) turns complex documents into clean, structured Markdown ready for downstream AI workflows. The 2.3B-parameter multimodal model extracts text in reading order, tables, lists, forms, images and captions, page boundaries, and visual element locations.
Announcing Cohere's Embed 5 Models
We're pleased to announce the release of Embed 5 , Cohere's most powerful embeddings family yet. Embed 5 delivers frontier retrieval quality on complex enterprise data, with major gains over Embed 4 on visually rich documents, financial filings, parsed PDFs, code, and multilingual retrieval.
Announcing Cohere's Rerank 5 Models
We're pleased to announce the release of Rerank 5 , Cohere's most advanced reranking models for enterprise retrieval: sharper search, with fewer tokens sent to your LLM.
Open Models and Regional Serving in Model Vault
Model Vault and Model Vault Encrypted now run leading third-party open models alongside Cohere's models, on fully managed, dedicated infrastructure. You can choose the right model for each task and run every one of them with the same protections.
Embed 5 and Rerank 5 Are Now Available on OpenRouter
Cohere made Embed 5 (Pro and Fast) and Rerank 5 (Pro and Fast) models available on OpenRouter, supporting multimodal inputs and unified embedding spaces.
Meet Cohere Transcribe Arabic
Today we are releasing Cohere Transcribe Arabic . This open-source speech-to-text model is a fine-tune of Cohere Transcribe using Arabic speech data. It lets Arabic speakers transcribe their voice with unmatched accuracy and support for regional dialects or speech patterns.