AI_FORECAST and AI_DETECT_ANOMALIES support IBM Granite time-series models

PreviewAug 18, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

The built-in functions now support IBM Granite TTM, FlowState, and PatchTST-FM models as an Early Access Program feature, alongside Google TimesFM 2.5.

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