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Thursday, 28 May 2026

Data Formulator 0.7: AI-powered data analytics for enterprise data

Microsoft Research 1 month ago

Microsoft released Data Formulator 0.7, an open-source AI system that combines data connectivity, agent-guided exploration, and visualization refinement for enterprise analytics across fragmented data sources. The system includes Data Connectors supporting databases, warehouses, BI systems, and local files, plus context-aware agents that assist with data preparation and analysis without requiring SQL or programming expertise. The release addresses fragmented enterprise data workflows by providing persistent data connections, AI agents that reason through analytical tasks, and an interactive workspace where teams can iteratively explore and refine analyses collaboratively.

AI Agents Data Analytics Microsoft Open Source

Introducing Search Toolkit

Mistral AI 1 month ago

Mistral released Search Toolkit in public preview, a composable framework that unifies ingestion, retrieval, and evaluation into a single interface for building search systems in AI applications. The framework includes built-in metrics for measuring retriever performance (recall, precision, MRR, NDCG) and has been tested across financial services, manufacturing, public sector, and media & entertainment organizations, with CMA CGM processing audio from three data sources and returning alerts within 15 seconds end-to-end. Teams can now add new data sources and swap retrieval strategies without rebuilding pipelines, reducing the weeks of integration work typically required before running queries against proprietary data.

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