Cohere Rerank 4.0 Fast is generally available, and cohere-rerank-3.5 is deprecated
cohere-rerank-4-fast (Cohere Rerank 4.0 Fast) is now generally available as a reranking model on Pinecone. It succeeds cohere-rerank-3.5, improves relevance quality, and supports multiple rerank fields. Cohere Rerank 4.0 is hosted on Azure AI under the Global Standard deployment type, and requests may be processed in regions outside the United States.
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Fivetran Context Layer is in public preview
Context Layer builds a context layer from documentation sources, systems of record and analytical sources, then connects it to an organization's AI coding and chat tools.
Fivetran sunsets the AVEVA PI and Delighted connectors
New AVEVA PI and Delighted connections are blocked from July 1, 2026. Existing AVEVA PI connections stop syncing July 23, 2026, and Delighted connections are paused after the Delighted API deprecation.
Fivetran Move a Connection REST API endpoint enters beta
A new beta endpoint moves connections from one destination group to another.
Workload identity federation for Snowflake workloads that access external services (General availability)
Snowflake can now act as the OpenID Connect (OIDC) provider when Snowflake workloads authenticate to external services. To use this capability, create a secret of type WORKLOAD_IDENTITY_FEDERATION and share its issuer URL and subject identifier with the external service to establish trust.
Veeva Vault connector (Beta)
The Veeva Vault connector is now available in Lakeflow Connect in Beta . Workspace admins can control access to this feature from the Previews page. The connector uses Veeva's Direct Data API to ingest all standard objects, custom objects, system tables, and audit trail tables from your Vault instance into Databricks.
MySQL integrated CDC pipeline is now in Beta
The integrated CDC pipeline for MySQL is now in Beta . An integrated CDC pipeline ingests change data from MySQL into Databricks using a single pipeline, combining extraction and application into one pipeline update. Unlike the standard gateway-based architecture, an integrated CDC pipeline requires no separate ingestion gateway.
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Expanded role-based access controls (RBAC)
Pinecone now offers an expanded set of roles for managing access to organizations and projects. New Organization member and Project member roles grant more restricted access than the owner and manager roles, and projects now support granular editor and viewer roles (project, control plane, and data plane) that you can assign to users, service accounts, and...
Manage roles from your identity provider with SAML and SCIM
Organizations on the Enterprise plan with SSO can now manage Pinecone roles directly from their identity provider (IdP), instead of assigning them manually in Pinecone. Two modes are available: SAML role management sets each user's organization and project roles from a SAML attribute on every SSO login.
General availability: Pinecone Nexus
Pinecone Nexus, the knowledge engine for agents, is now generally available. Point Nexus at your sources, curate them into a context, and query that context to get grounded, cited answers. Get started in the Nexus quickstart.
End of life: Pinecone Marketplace
Pinecone Marketplace has reached end of life and is no longer available. Marketplace ran on Pinecone Assistant. To keep querying your data, see Pinecone Assistant, and contact Support if you need help.
Bulk import credit is no longer offered
New Standard and Enterprise subscriptions no longer receive the one-time \$250 bulk import credit (1 TB). Imports from object storage are billed at the standard \$0.25/GB rate. Credits already granted stay usable until they expire, 60 days after they were granted. The last balances expire by November 1, 2026. For details, see Understanding cost.
Released Go SDK v7.0.0
Released v7.0.0 of the Pinecone Go SDK. This version uses the latest stable API version, 2026-07, and adds support for schema-based document indexes and the Documents API, which brings full-text search to the Go SDK. The v6 release line continues to target 2026-04.
Released Pinecone Terraform Provider v5.0.0
Released v5.0.0 of the Terraform Provider for Pinecone. This version uses API version 2026-07 and adds the schema style for describing indexes, with the schema and deployment attributes. Use it to manage document indexes with dense vector, sparse vector, and full-text-search fields.
Export usage and cost data with the Admin API
Enterprise organizations can now export usage and cost data through the Admin API as an alternative to downloading a CSV from the console. Create an export covering any period in the last 365 days, poll it until it finishes, then download the zip archive of FOCUS v1.4 CSV files. For the steps, see Download a usage report.