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Fraud teams and AI builders can now query linked data in BigQuery without moving it to a separate graph database, Google said.
Applications can be left unable to connect after database cutover unless server logins are recreated or remapped with matching SIDs.
The new bundle lets AI coding assistants handle Google Cloud setup and commands with fewer custom integrations, while adding guardrails.
The accolade could help Google win larger corporate contracts as businesses judge enterprise AI assistants on governance, integration and costs.
Enterprises running PostgreSQL on servers can now automate failover, backups and scaling on-premises as Google broadens AlloyDB Omni support.
The appointment underscores Workday's push to sharpen its AI message as it battles rivals for corporate HR and finance spending.
Developers can now keep multi-step updates together as Spanner drops the cumulative DML cap, though the 80,000 limit still applies per statement.
Enterprises can now monitor and govern AI systems more closely as the new release adds benchmarking, compliance reporting and GPU controls.
Developers can now build their own multi-agent control planes with built-in logging, sandboxing and dashboard monitoring for enterprise workflows.
The preview kit could cut the time data developers spend switching between warehouses, databases and storage while still needing approval for each action.
The appointments bolster Algolia's push into enterprise AI, as it seeks to turn search into a trusted retrieval layer for customer data.
Businesses onboarding customers abroad may benefit, as Shufti's document checks now cover more than 10,000 identity types in 240 countries.
Recognition for more than 50 finalists highlighted women's growing influence in Asia-Pacific artificial intelligence as Grace Chung took the top prize.
Users of Buffmee will get faster, better grounded answers after KDDI reduced response latency by 38% and improved first-token speed.
Rising AI use and customer growth across the region have prompted a leadership shake-up as Smartsheet expands in Asia-Pacific and Japan.
Automated code generation cut months from Google's finance migration, helping engineers keep legacy systems and Spanner in lockstep without downtime.
The deal could reshape AI infrastructure by tying the leading open-model hub more closely to Nvidia's GPU dominance.
Under heavy generation load, the smaller model kept scaling on TPU v6e while the 27B version hit a throughput plateau above 64 users.
Live analytics get a boost as BigQuery now handles stateful streaming queries, while Dataflow and Kafka gain easier pipeline and testing controls.
Fans saw fewer buffering delays as Airtel and Google Cloud kept 99.9% of IPL 2026 traffic within India and p99 latency under 300 milliseconds.