Releasesby GlyphAnthropic Claude 5.5 and OpenAI GPT-6 models (General availability)
The following models are now generally available:
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Gemini Enterprise: End of Gemini Code Assist entitlement for existing subscriptions
Bundled Gemini Code Assist entitlements for existing Gemini Enterprise subscriptions will be removed on March 31, 2027. New subscriptions no longer include this entitlement as of October 9, 2026, with users directed to Google Antigravity for coding assistance.
Gemini Enterprise: Video generation upgrades to Omni 1.2 Flash
Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash is now generally available for video generation, replacing Veo 3.1. The update improves video clarity and instruction following.
Gemini Enterprise: Adobe data store (Preview)
The Adobe data store is now available in public preview for Gemini Enterprise. Users can search, share, and manage Adobe Creative Cloud assets and edit images using natural language.
BigQuery Graph and GQL queries are available with on-demand pricing
BigQuery Graph and Graph Query Language (GQL) are now supported for users on on-demand pricing models.
BigQuery Data Transfer Service for Shopify deprecates specific fields
Effective January 31, 2027, the BigQuery Data Transfer Service for Shopify will no longer support the legacyMode field in DeliveryProfile and the permitSkuSharing field in FulfillmentService.
BigQuery adds organization policy controls for models in preview
Users can now define custom organization policies to allow or deny specific operations on models within BigQuery. This feature is currently in preview.
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Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
Snowflake released functional updates for Snowflake Data Clean Rooms.
Organization users and user groups in Organization Command Center (Preview)
Snowflake introduced organization users and user groups in public preview within the Organization Command Center.
Backups for Snowflake Storage for Apache Iceberg™ tables (General availability)
Snowflake announced general availability for backups of Snowflake Storage for Apache Iceberg tables and dynamic Iceberg tables hosted on AWS.
HTML reports (Preview)
Snowflake introduced HTML reports in public preview, allowing users to create, generate, and share self-contained report artifacts in Snowsight and CoWork.
Google Gemini 4 Argon model (General availability)
The gemini-4-argon model is now generally available in AI Functions.
Delta Direct: Structured type evolution (General availability)
With this release, Delta Direct tables reconcile changes to the structure of OBJECT , ARRAY , and MAP columns during refresh. Previously, a change to a structured column in the source Delta table, such as adding a subfield, caused the refresh to fail with error 091989 , and the only workaround was to drop and recreate the table.
On-demand table creation for catalog-linked databases (General availability)
On-demand table creation for catalog-linked databases is now generally available.
Temporary role grants to users (Preview)
Snowflake now allows users to grant account roles with a specified expiration time using the FOR INTERVAL or UNTIL clauses. Access is automatically revoked when the grant expires.