Microsoft's Fabric IQ teaches AI agents to understand business operations, not just data patterns

Microsoft has invested in semantic models for over a decade through Power BI. These models encapsulate business logic and ...

Microsoft announces general availability of SQL 2025, Fabric Databases, and DocumentDB0 0

Microsoft made a series of database announcements at the Ignite conference, including the general availability of SQL Server 2025.
InfoQ

QCon SF: Database-Backed Workflow Orchestration Challenges Traditional Architecture

During QCon SF, Jeremy Edberg and Qian Li from DBOS presented a non-conventional architectural approach to workflow ...

The Knowns And Unknowns Of Structured Data Attribution

Structured data turns the dark funnel of AI search into actionable visibility, bridging what marketers can’t yet measure.

Phi-4 proves that a 'data-first' SFT methodology is the new differentiator

The Phi-4 model was trained on just 1.4 million carefully chosen prompt-response pairs. Instead of brute force, the Microsoft ...
IEEE

Gar: A Generate-and-Rank Approach for Natural Language to SQL Translation

Abstract: A Natural Language (NL) Interface to Databases (NLIDB) aims to help end-users access databases. State-of-the-art approaches primarily construct language translation models to convert NL ...