All Data and AI Weekly #213: 27 Oct 2025

events https://pydata.org/global2025/schedule [Discount Code] On November 20th Online and November 21st in Warsaw (PGE Narodowy, Warsaw), we invite you to the next edition of Data Science Summit —one of the largest cybersecurity conferences in Poland. The Organizers and Program Council Members have prepared an exciting and diverse Agenda, featuring 20+ thematic tracks, over 250 presentations, networking, an afterparty, and much more…

Hope to see you there!

More information and registration at: https://main.dssconf.pl/

🚀 The Big Idea: Autonomous Data Engineers

The concept of "autonomous data engineers" is quickly moving from science fiction to reality. This week's must-read explores how Snowflake Intelligence is being used to build agents that can not only answer questions but also proactively build, manage, and optimize data pipelines.

Read the Main Story: Building Autonomous Data Engineers with Snowflake Intelligence
Go Deeper: Optimize Snowflake Intelligence & Cortex Agent Setup: A Complete AI-Powered Guide

🔧 Technical Corner: New Tools & Docs

For the hands-on builders, here are some new resources and official guides that caught our eye:

[GitHub] SnowGhostBreakers: An interesting new project from Tim Spann. Check it out here.
[GitHub] uni2ts: Salesforce AI Research has released uni2ts, a new model for universal time-series forecasting. This could be a game-changer. View the repo.
[GitHub] rogue: A new tool from Qualifire. See the code.
[Official Docs] Cortex Search Replication: Snowflake has released official documentation on how to replicate Cortex Search. Read the guide.

📚 Community Insights & How-To's

Practical guides and real-world use cases from the community:

Native Observability: A hands-on guide to Snowflake Trails for logs, traces, and metrics. Read the guide.
Exploring Cortex: A deep dive into harnessing Cortex Analyst and Cortex Search. Learn more.
Finance Use Case: How DTCC accelerated its multi-factor model architecture in the cloud. See the case study.
BI Use Case: Revolutionizing analytics with ThoughtSpot and Snowflake Cortex AI+SQL. Discover how.
More Reading:
https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-OCR
https://www.snowflake.com/en/webinars/demo/simplify-data-replication-with-snowflake-for-analytics-and-ai-2025-10-29/
https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1oakwgs/stanford_just_dropped_55hrs_worth_of_lectures_on/

🗓️ Don't Miss: Upcoming Event

Webinar (Oct 28): The Snowflake Connect Platform 2025 is happening tomorrow! This is a major virtual event covering the latest platform updates and partner integrations.
Register Here

Thanks

https://sessionize.com/tspann

https://github.com/timothyspann

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