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DeepSeek API: Migrate Before July 24 or Integrations Break
DeepSeek retires deepseek-chat and deepseek-reasoner on July 24 at 15:59 UTC. Old model names stop responding. Here's the migration path.
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Gemini 3.5 Pro: July 17 Launch After Google's Full Rebuild
Google rebuilt Gemini 3.5 Pro from scratch to fix math and reasoning gaps. Here's what enterprise teams should know before the July 17 launch.
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Power BI June 2026: DAX UDFs Are Generally Available
Microsoft ships DAX User-Defined Functions as generally available in June 2026, alongside a Desktop Bridge that lets AI agents iterate directly on live reports.
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AI Spend Hits $2.59 Trillion. ROI Lags Behind.
Gartner forecasts AI spend up 47% in 2026, yet most enterprises cannot prove returns. The companies winning have changed their approach.
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Sakana Fugu Beats Claude and GPT Without Export Controls
Tokyo-based Sakana AI launched Fugu Ultra, beating Claude Opus and GPT-5.5 on coding benchmarks while explicitly advertising freedom from export restrictions.
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AI Agent Adoption More Than Doubled in Q2, KPMG Finds
KPMG's Q2 2026 AI Pulse survey shows enterprise AI agent adoption surged from 23% to 56% in one quarter, with multi-agent orchestration doubling.
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Gartner: AI Agents Lead Data and Analytics in 2026
Gartner's June 2026 report names AI agents, semantics, and platform convergence as the forces reshaping enterprise data work, with real numbers attached.
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Power BI's June Update Puts AI Agents Inside Your Reports
Microsoft's June 2026 Power BI update brings the Desktop Bridge, Agent Skills, and Copilot modeling. AI agents are now inside the analytics layer.
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AI Adoption in Australian Business: What's Actually Working
Australian businesses are adopting AI faster than expected in 2026. Here's what works across sectors and what regulators actually care about.
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Golden Analytics: $14M Extension and Public Beta Launch
The AI-native BI startup hits $21M total funding led by Insight Partners, with 1,000 companies on the waitlist including 1 in 6 from the Fortune 500.
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Microsoft Fabric Adds Claude and Copilot Agent Skills
Microsoft built open-source Fabric Skills that let Claude, GitHub Copilot, and CLI tools directly author and interact with Power BI reports and Fabric data.
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Gemini 3.5 Pro: 2M Tokens, Deep Think Coming Soon
Google's most powerful model yet approaches GA with a 2M-token context window and Deep Think reasoning mode that will reshape enterprise data work.
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Power BI Agent Skills: AI Builds Reports at Build 2026
Microsoft's Agent Skills for Power BI lets AI build complete reports and semantic models from natural language, announced at Build 2026.
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OpenAI Gives Codex Six Enterprise Plugins for Office Work
OpenAI's Codex now ships with six job-specific plugins connecting 62 business apps across data analytics, sales, finance, and design.
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GA4 Now Tracks AI Chatbot Traffic as Its Own Channel
Google Analytics 4 added a native AI Assistant channel on May 13, tracking clicks from ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude automatically, no setup needed.
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Gartner: AI Spending Hits $2.59 Trillion in 2026, Up 47%
Gartner forecasts worldwide AI spending reaches $2.59 trillion in 2026, a 47% jump, with 2026 named the inflection year for enterprise adoption.
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Data Analysts Aren't Being Replaced by AI. They're Promoted.
After working with 220,000 data professionals across 50+ countries, I can tell you the AI replacement narrative has the story completely backwards.
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Alteryx Turns Data Workflows Into AI Agents at Inspire 2026
Alteryx launched Agent Studio and an MCP Server, letting analysts convert existing analytics workflows into autonomous AI agents without rewriting code.
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Power BI May 2026 Update: Visual Calculations Now Live
Visual Calculations reach GA, PBIR replaces PBIX as default, and Copilot Summarize arrives. The May 2026 update reshapes how teams build reports.
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Gartner: Data Governance Is AI's Single Point of Failure
Gartner's London data summit wrapped today with a pointed message for 3,000 CDAOs: poor data governance will be the primary reason AI investments fail.
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Tableau Next Turns Business Intelligence Into Agentic AI
Salesforce launched Tableau Next at TC26, replacing static dashboards with AI agents that surface insights before you know to ask.
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MIT Iceberg Index: AI Can Handle 11.7% of US Labor
MIT's new Iceberg Index finds AI can already handle 11.7% of US labor at $1.2T in wages, but the impact is a rising tide, not a crashing wave.
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DeepSeek V4: Frontier-Level AI at a Fraction of the Price
DeepSeek's V4 preview lands with a 1M-token context window, 1.6T parameters, and pricing that undercuts GPT-5.5 by more than 95%.
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NVIDIA: 88% of Enterprises Now See Revenue Gains From AI
NVIDIA's State of AI 2026 report of 3,200 businesses finds AI ROI is no longer theoretical. 88% report revenue gains and 87% report cost savings.
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TextQL Raises $17M: Blackstone Bets on Natural Language
Blackstone leads a $17M round in TextQL, the platform letting executives query complex enterprise data in plain English without writing SQL.
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Gartner: AI Winners Invest 4x More in Data Foundations
A new Gartner study finds organizations with successful AI initiatives invest up to 4x more in data, analytics, and governance foundations.
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Qlik Connect 2026: Agentic AI Is Closer Than You Think
Qlik's annual conference wrapped April 15 with major announcements: agentic analytics GA, a ServiceNow partnership, and AI-native data engineering tools.
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Stanford's 2026 AI Index: What Business Leaders Must Know
Stanford HAI's annual AI Index confirms Gen AI adoption outpaced the internet. But safety is falling behind capability, and the productivity gap is widening.
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dbt Labs: AI Acceleration Is Outrunning Data Governance
71% of data professionals worry about AI hallucinations reaching stakeholders as dbt Labs finds governance lagging behind AI acceleration.
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Stanford AI Index 2026: China Has Nearly Closed the US Lead
Stanford HAI's annual AI Index finds the US-China performance gap has narrowed to just 2.7%, while AI talent flows to the US have collapsed 80% in one year.
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PwC: 74% of AI Gains Go to Just 20% of Companies
PwC's 2026 AI Performance Study reveals a stark split in enterprise AI: top performers generate 7.2x more value by betting on growth, not just efficiency.
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Former Tableau CPO Launches Golden Analytics AI-Native BI
Francois Ajenstat, ex-Tableau CPO, debuts an AI-native BI platform with $7M in seed funding and a 'Slider of Autonomy' design philosophy.
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Enterprises Are Ditching Legacy BI. Sigma Hits $200M ARR.
Sigma Computing doubled revenue year-over-year to $200M ARR as 2,000+ businesses replace traditional BI with AI-native analytics on the data warehouse.
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Domo Bridges Enterprise BI and AI Agents With MCP
Domo launched an AI Agent Builder and MCP Server at Domopalooza 2026, letting external AI tools like Claude and ChatGPT query live business data.
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Only 11% of Enterprises Are Scaling AI Agents, KPMG Finds
KPMG's first Global AI Pulse survey reveals most businesses are spending big on AI but only a fraction are getting enterprise-wide results.
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Gartner's Top Data and Analytics Predictions for 2026
Gartner's 2026 D&A predictions: AI agents will generate 10x more data by 2029, and 75% of hiring processes will require AI proficiency by 2027.
