Three insights you may have missed from theCUBE’s coverage of Snowflake Summit 2026

Three key insights from Snowflake Summit 2026 reveal how data foundations, governance and trusted intelligence advance ...
Nature

Bots are scraping open data — how should researchers respond?

The snowballing ability of artificial intelligence to trawl open data sets has some scientists worried about losing control ...
AAAS

Data Center Growth: Implications for Local Communities

New Resource! Key Questions to Ask When Considering Data Centers in Your Community The newest resource from the AAAS EPI Center, National League of Cities, and the GovAI Coalition—Key Questions to Ask ...
The New York Times

Crop Undercount Raises Questions About Reliability of U.S.D.A. Data

Corn estimates were off by 4.5 million acres last year. A lack of survey responses, not job cuts, led to the miss, the Agriculture Department said. By Kevin Draper Reporting from Kansas City, Mo. The ...
Microsoft

Advancing agentic AI with Microsoft databases across a unified data estate

This week, we are excited to kick off SQLCon 2026 alongside FabCon in Atlanta. Bringing these SQL and Fabric communities together creates a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and share what’s next ...
Wall Street Journal

Big Tech’s Deals for AI Data-Center Power Present Accounting Questions

Large tech companies are just beginning to share financial details on the massive amounts of power they’ve locked in to run their AI data centers. But for some investors, those details aren’t nearly ...
IEEE

Prompt Engineering Techniques for Context-dependent Text-to-SQL in Arabic

Abstract: In recent years, the task of cross-domain, context-dependent text-to-SQL has received significant attention. Enables users with no prior knowledge of SQL to have a conversation with ...
Forbes

New Responsibilities For Data Engineers In The Age Of AI

Data engineers used to operate mostly behind the scenes, moving digital information from one system to another so analysts and executives could make sense of it later. Now, as companies rely more ...
GeekWire

Microsoft acquires data analytics startup Osmos to fuel push into ‘autonomous data engineering’

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Jan 5, 2026 at 2:28 ...
Microsoft

Microsoft announces acquisition of Osmos to accelerate autonomous data engineering in Fabric

Today, Microsoft is announcing the acquisition of Osmos, an agentic AI data engineering platform designed to help simplify complex and time-consuming data workflows. Microsoft + Osmos: Extending ...
GitHub

sql-interview-questions

Solutions to LeetCode's SQL 50 Study Plan, organized by SQL concept and difficulty. Each solution includes the approach, alternative queries where interesting, and MySQL dialect notes. Actively in ...