In-region inference, open models, and new European infrastructure for sovereign AI
Mistral is bringing together the inference infrastructure, open models, and long-term commitments Europe needs to control its AI future, and setting a roadmap for the world.
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Query templates for data clean rooms are generally available (GA)
Query templates for data clean rooms are generally available (GA). Query templates allow data clean room owners and publishers to share predefined queries without exposing the underlying tables and views. Additionally, table parameters in table-valued functions (TVFs) are generally available (GA).
Databricks SQL version 2026.32 is now available in Preview
Databricks SQL version 2026.32 is now available in the Preview channel. Review the following section to learn about new features and improvements. Validate VARIANT values with is_valid_variant The is_valid_variant function returns true when its input is a well-formed VARIANT value and false otherwise.
ABAC GRANT policies now cover Unity Gateway resource types (Beta)
Attribute-based access control (ABAC) GRANT policies dynamically grant Unity Catalog privileges to securables whose governed tags match a condition. They now support model services, model provider services, Model Context Protocol (MCP) services, and agent services, which are the resource types Unity Gateway governs.
REPLACE USING flows for standalone streaming tables (Beta)
REPLACE USING flows are now available for standalone streaming tables in Beta . Use a REPLACE USING flow when your source is a series of partial snapshots keyed by column. On each update, the flow replaces all rows that match the specified key columns and leaves all other rows unchanged.
Unity Catalog ABAC GRANT policies support more securable types in Beta
ABAC GRANT policies dynamically grant Unity Catalog privileges to securables whose governed tags match a condition. These policies were previously only available for models, but now also support model services, model provider services, Model Context Protocol (MCP) services, and agent services. All supported types are in Beta.
Gemini Enterprise: New data stores and support for new actions (Public Preview)
The following data stores are available in Public Preview in Gemini Enterprise: Cisco Workspaces Fibery Gong Guru Hex LegalZoom Mercury Miro Ramp Solve Intelligence Vanta Webex Meetings You can search and read data from these data stores using natural language.
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Introducing Shieldstral
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Mistral OCR 4.1 (mistral-ocr-4-1) generally available
OCR 4.1 (mistral-ocr-4-1) is now Generally Available.
General Availability of OCR 4.1
OCR 4.1 (mistral-ocr-4-1) is now Generally Available.
Mistral OCR 4.1 (mistral-ocr-4-1) released
Mistral released OCR 4.1 (mistral-ocr-4-1). The mistral-ocr-latest and mistral-ocr-4 aliases now point to it.
OCR API confidence_scores_granularity adds block granularity
The OCR API confidence_scores_granularity parameter now supports "block", returning page-level and block-level scores, alongside "page" and "word" options.
Release of OCR 4.1
OCR 4.1 (mistral-ocr-4-1) has been released. mistral-ocr-latest and mistral-ocr-4 now point to it.
OCR API Block Granularity Support
The OCR API confidence_scores_granularity parameter now supports 'block' granularity. This returns page-level and block-level scores, alongside existing 'page' and 'word' options.