Releasesby GlyphManage project environments with %uv commands
You can now use %uv init , %uv add , and %uv sync in serverless notebooks running environment version 5 or above to create a Python project, add dependencies, and sync its environment. See Create reproducible project environments with %uv .
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AI mode for sensitive data classification (Public Preview)
Sensitive data classification now supports AI mode in public preview. When you enable AI mode on a classification profile, Snowflake uses the OpenAI GPT-5 Mini model to identify additional semantic categories beyond those detected by standard classification, which can improve accuracy.
New SNOWFLAKE_COCO_USAGE_HISTORY view in Account Usage and Organization Usage (General availability)
The SNOWFLAKE_COCO_USAGE_HISTORY view is now generally available in the ACCOUNT_USAGE and ORGANIZATION_USAGE schemas. It provides a unified view of usage history for CoCo across the CLI, Desktop, and Snowsight interfaces. The information in the view includes the number of credits consumed each time a user interacts with CoCo.
Gemini Enterprise: General availability for registering A2UI and A2A agents with Gemini Enterprise, including A2UI version v0.9 support
Gemini Enterprise administrators can register and manage agents using Agent to UI (A2UI) to build custom interfaces and the Agent2Agent (A2A) Protocol for communication with Gemini Enterprise. With this release: The feature is generally available (GA) instead of Public Preview. Support is added for A2UI version v0.9, in addition to v0.8 protocols.
[In preview] Public Preview: Zone redundancy for Azure SQL Managed Instance Next-gen General Purpose
You can now benefit from enhanced resilience with the public preview of zone redundancy for Azure SQL Managed Instance Next-gen General Purpose. This update helps you improve business continuity by automatically distributing your compute and data across a
[Launched] Generally Available: Dragon Copilot Physician Apps and Agents on Microsoft Marketplace
This release adds Microsoft Marketplace as a new discovery and procurement channel for Dragon Copilot AI apps and agents. Dragon Copilot customers in the United States can now discover, evaluate and purchase Dragon Copilot Physician Apps and Agents throug
Origin Code Hosting
Cursor can now host your code. Origin begins rolling out today in early beta on all paid plans. We're starting with the essentials, designed for agent scale: repos, pull requests, code browsing, and GitHub sync. Agent-native features ship soon. Origin Repos The new **Codebase** tab is home for Origin repos. Click **+New** to create a new repo and name it.
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ai_extract precision mode is now generally available
You can now use ai_extract precision mode for advanced extraction workloads, including multi-page documents, schemas with 50 or more fields, many extracted items per document, and complex conditional field logic. See ai_extract function .
Write data back to Databricks from Google Sheets
The Databricks Connector for Google Sheets now lets you write data from Google Sheets back to a Unity Catalog table. You can create a new table or overwrite an existing table without leaving Google Sheets. See Write data back to Databricks from Google Sheets .
Upcoming end of life for the Supervisor API
The Supervisor API (Beta) reaches end of life on September 30, 2026. After that date, the API is no longer available. Databricks recommends migrating to custom agents on Databricks Apps . See Supervisor API (Beta) (deprecated) .
Expanded networking billing for OpenSharing SecureConnect
Databricks will be expanding networking billing for OpenSharing SecureConnect. Today, data providers are billed for data transfer (egress) when recipients access shared data through SecureConnect. Additional charge types and access scenarios, including charges billed to recipients, are planned.
OpenSharing SecureConnect will be available by default for all accounts
OpenSharing SecureConnect is generally available and available by default for accounts on the Premium plan. For accounts on the Enterprise plan, Databricks will enable it automatically in mid-September 2026, and by early 2027 for the rest.
Share data behind a firewall with SecureConnect is generally available
OpenSharing SecureConnect is now generally available . Providers can share data from cloud storage behind a firewall or private endpoint without adding each recipient's network to an allowlist, and recipients access the shares using their existing OpenSharing setup.
Identity attributes (Beta)
Identity attributes are in Beta . Databricks can store nine IdP-sourced attributes, such as title, department, and cost center, on account users, so they can be referenced in Unity Catalog ABAC column-masking policies.
Cross-workspace access for serverless (Beta)
You can now control serverless network traffic between Databricks workspaces. Account admins use cross-workspace access to set which source workspaces can reach a workspace (ingress) and which destination workspaces a workspace's serverless workloads can send traffic to (egress).