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Tuesday, November 3UTC

  1. New
    SnowflakeCoCo and CoWorkProducts

    Snowflake expands CoCo and CoWork with recurring AI workflows

    Snowflake announced new CoCo and CoWork agent capabilities at Expedition on November 3. CoCo Automations is generally available; other additions including Slack and spreadsheet integrations and CoWork Profiles are in public preview. Always-on Bots are described as coming to private preview soon. The company-reported customer account counts and savings examples are not independent proof of outcomes.

    Snowflake / Business Wire1 source

  2. New
    SnowflakeCortex TrainingTools & Agents

    Snowflake previews serverless customization of open-weight models

    Snowflake introduced Cortex Training in public preview on November 3. It says teams can customize open-weight models with their own data inside Snowflake while Snowflake manages GPU infrastructure. The claimed cost advantage comes from Snowflake benchmarks and is not a guaranteed customer saving. The announcement does not describe a new foundation model made by Snowflake.

    Snowflake / Business Wire1 source

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