Releasesby GlyphAI_EXTRACT and AI_PARSE_DOCUMENT now support page filtering with FL_FILTER_PAGES
Snowflake's AI_EXTRACT and AI_PARSE_DOCUMENT functions now support the FL_FILTER_PAGES parameter, allowing users to process specific document pages directly within SQL.
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Amazon Bedrock AgentCore now offers a Web Search API
AWS launched the InvokeWebSearch API on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, enabling direct web search execution billed at $7 per 1,000 queries.
Flagship - Evaluate Flagship feature flags from Rust
Cloudflare released an official Rust SDK (`cloudflare-flagship`) for Flagship, enabling async Rust applications to evaluate feature flags via OpenFeature with remote or in-process local evaluation.
BigQuery generative AI functions support gemini-4-carbon
Google Cloud announced general availability for the gemini-4-carbon model across BigQuery generative AI functions.
Amazon OpenSearch Service announces managed cross-Region disaster recovery
AWS introduced managed cross-Region disaster recovery for Amazon OpenSearch Service, providing continuous data replication with an RPO under one minute and RTO under 20 minutes.
Amazon Bedrock adds bedrock-runtime endpoint support for Daybreak models
AWS added support for OpenAI Daybreak Red and Daybreak Blue cybersecurity models on Amazon Bedrock runtime endpoints via US and Global cross-Region inference profiles.
Gemini Enterprise: Gemini 4 Carbon available in web app, mobile app, Workflow Builder, and AI developer tools
Google Cloud generally released Gemini 4 Carbon across Gemini Enterprise web and mobile apps, Workflow Builder, and AI developer tools with multi-region availability.
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Background runs and additional supplementary tools for agents in the Snowflake-managed MCP server
Snowflake added a background boolean parameter to CORTEX_AGENT_RUN and CODING_AGENT tools in its managed MCP server to enable non-blocking, pollable agent executions.
Cortex AI Gateway inference, observability, and cost management (General availability)
Inference, observability, and cost management for Cortex AI Gateway are now generally available. The gateway gives AI clients in your organization one governed endpoint to reach models, records a trace of every request, and attributes spend to the users who made it.
AI_EXTRACT updates
AI_EXTRACT now delivers a 12.8% relative improvement in average extraction accuracy compared with the previous version in our evaluations. Extract fields, lists, and tables more accurately from complex documents, including forms, handwritten content, dense tables, and charts.
Level of detail (LOD) expressions in semantic views (Preview)
Level of detail (LOD) expressions are now in preview for semantic views. An LOD expression calculates a value at a grain that's different from the query grain. You can use LOD expressions to:
Cortex Training (Preview)
Cortex Training is now available in preview, allowing users to customize open-weight LLMs using a serverless service within Snowflake.
Cortex Agents Coding Agent thinking effort, system instructions, and stage mounts
The Cortex Agents Coding Agent agent:run API now supports three additional public controls when using the code_toolset_all tool, providing more granular configuration for coding tasks.
Cortex AI usage in Native App usage history
Developers can now track Cortex AI credit usage, including agent tokens and search embeddings, attributed to Snowflake Native Apps using the APPLICATION_DAILY_USAGE_HISTORY view.
AI_PARSE_DOCUMENT introduces AGENTIC mode for intelligent document processing (Public Preview)
Snowflake Cortex AI_PARSE_DOCUMENT now includes an AGENTIC mode in public preview. This feature allows users to extract information from complex documents, including charts and diagrams, using a single SQL call.