Databricks said on Monday it has raised about $5 billion in funding at a $134 billion valuation, as the data analytics software startup bolsters its balance sheet while keeping options open for a U.S.

Databricks claims AI agents have quietly taken over enterprise database creation, pushing its Lakebase product to the center ...

Google has launched SQL-native managed inference for 180,000+ Hugging Face models in BigQuery. The preview release collapses the ML lifecycle into a unified SQL interface, eliminating the need for ...

A core element of any data retrieval operation is the use of a component known as a retriever. Its job is to retrieve the relevant content for a given query. In the AI era, retrievers have been used ...

Organizations have a wealth of unstructured data that most AI models can’t yet read. Preparing and contextualizing this data is essential for moving from AI experiments to measurable results. In ...

Chevron's loadings and crude exports flowing normally Slow loading at Jose, Bajo Grande could put more pressure on output cuts Many loaded vessels remain undeparted in Venezuelan waters Jan 6 (Reuters ...

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A new study estimates the environmental impact of AI in 2025 and calls for more transparency from companies on their pollution and water consumption. A new study estimates the environmental impact of ...

This coal plant in central Pennsylvania, once the largest in the state, was shuttered in 2023 after powering the region for over 50 years. Earlier this year, wrecking crews blasted the plant’s cooling ...

Texas' power grid is getting slammed with more big requests than ever, and most of them are coming from the booming world of artificial intelligence. ERCOT reported this week that large load ...

TIOBE Index for December 2025: R Joins the Top 10 as SQL Climbs Your email has been sent December’s TIOBE Index closes the year with a steady upper tier and a few late surprises in the lower ranks.

Planned data center construction shows no signs of fading, with new additions to require 2.7x — nearly triple — the sector’s current demand for electricity over the next decade, according to a new ...