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AI Anthropic as an AI provider (Beta) Add an Anthropic API key to use models from Anthropic with Sigma AI features. When you set up Anthropic as your external AI provider, you use Anthropic for the LLM model and must also configure a second AI provider with an embeddings model available. For more details, see Add Anthropic as an AI provider .
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Skill and plugin sharing in CoCo (Public Preview)
Skill and plugin sharing is now available in public preview. Share, discover, and govern CoCo skills and plugins across your Snowflake account. Publish them as Cortex Extension objects that teammates can find and install, with administrator certification, access control, and usage telemetry. For more information, see Share skills and plugins .
Governed tags system table is in Beta
The system.tags.governed_tags system table is in Beta . This table contains a record for each governed tag key in your account, including customer-created and system-generated tags. Use it to programmatically determine which tags in your account are governed. See Governed tags system table reference .
Git CLI commands in Git folders are now in Public Preview
Git CLI commands in Git folders are now in Public Preview . Git folders that you create from the UI automatically get Git CLI access when your workspace is eligible, so you can run standard Git commands such as git stash , interactive rebase, pre-commit hooks, Git submodules, and Large File Storage (LFS) directly from a Databricks terminal.
Diagnose and fix Lakebase issues with Genie, using telemetry in Unity Catalog (Beta)
Lakebase adds AI-assisted troubleshooting: database issues and early warnings are surfaced to you with Insights , and you can then investigate and fix them conversationally with Genie . Both draw on database telemetry captured to Unity Catalog. See Observability .
Knowledge Catalog governance workflows for data product access in preview
Governance workflows add automated controls for data product access management through a request-review mechanism.
Claude Opus 5 launches with a 1M token context window at $5 / $25 per MTok
Claude Opus 5 improves on Opus 4.8 with a 1M token context window, 128k max output and thinking on by default, at the same $5 / $25 per MTok price. It is available on the Claude API, Bedrock, Google Cloud and Microsoft Foundry.
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AI Sigma plugin for ChatGPT You can now install the Sigma MCP server for ChatGPT in one click using the Sigma plugin. For more information, see Use the Sigma MCP server . Support for Amazon Bedrock AI provider (GA) Amazon Bedrock is now a supported AI provider, letting you use Anthropic foundation models with Sigma AI-powered features.
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AI Add data model tables as data sources for agents (Beta) You can now add relevant data model tables as data sources for Sigma agents. For instructions, see Build Sigma agents . Assistant in build mode: formula join keys (Beta) In workbooks, Sigma Assistant in build mode can join tables on formulas and expressions, not just raw columns.
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AI Agent skill for the Sigma CLI The sigma-cli skill provides instructions and reference materials that an AI assistant can use to call the Sigma REST API from the command line with the Sigma CLI. For more information, see Install skills for AI assistants .
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AI Customize first agent message (Beta) Customize the first message sent by a Sigma agent. You can set a fixed message or a specific prompt for a generated message. For example, modify an agent to send a specific text greeting like "Welcome to Sigma!" as a fixed message, instead of the agent using the AI provider to generate a message.
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AI New model used for Gemini and BigQuery AI providers If you use Gemini as your AI provider through an API key or a BigQuery connection, Sigma now uses Gemini 3.6 Flash as the LLM. For more details, see Set up an AI provider .
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API Access Sigma from the command line using the Sigma CLI (GA) You can access the Sigma REST API programmatically from your terminal using the Sigma command-line interface (CLI) tool.
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AI Monitor MCP queries You can now use the "kind":"mcp" tag to monitor queries sent by the Sigma MCP server. This can be helpful to monitor costs or usage associated with the MCP server. See Monitor MCP queries for more information.
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AI Allow Assistant to search all sources (Beta) An admin can configure the default behavior of Sigma Assistant to use any data sources available to users or limit Assistant to only specific configured data sources. Users can always manually choose a source for Assistant to use from the sources that they have access to.