Databricks AI_Functions bring LLM capabilities directly into SQL data warehouse workflows
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Databricks introduces declarative ETL patterns for Lakehouse SQL workflows
Datasette Agent 0.1a3 adds SQL query visibility and improved truncation handling
Databricks Excel add-in supports cascaded filters, saved queries, and custom SQL functions
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