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July 9, 2026
The following updates are now available in Snowflake Data Clean Rooms:
July 7, 2026
Deep Research in Snowflake CoWork is now generally available. Deep Research is an investigation mode for complex, open-ended questions that require multi-step reasoning across your data. Instead of returning a single result, Snowflake CoWork decomposes the question into multiple sub-investigations, runs them in parallel across your structured and unstructured data, and synthesizes the findings into a structured report. Every claim in the report is traced back to its source data and queries, so you can verify the reasoning and share results with confidence.
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July 6, 2026
Snowflake Cortex AI_TRANSLATE now supports translation of up to 100,000 input tokens, enabling organizations to translate large documents and long-form text directly in Snowflake. Customers can now translate documents, lengthy transcripts, and conversation logs that previously exceeded the function's context limits without manually splitting text or building custom preprocessing pipelines.
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July 5, 2026
With this release, we are pleased to announce the general availability of domain verification.
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July 3, 2026
Snowflake now supports resource budgets to control credit spending for Cortex Search services. Resource budgets let you define a monthly spending limit and take automated actions, such as revoking access or suspending the service, when spending exceeds your limits.
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July 2, 2026
Snowflake Container Runtime CPU and GPU version 2.7 is now available. This release includes the following changes:
PYTORCH_USE_LEGACY_TRAINER=1. The legacy path will be removed in an upcoming release.TunerConfig now defaults resource_per_trial to {"CPU": 1} when uses_snowflake_trainer=True....
July 2, 2026
The following new features and enhancements are now available in Snowflake Data Clean Rooms:
CREATE_FAILED, CREATE_TIMED_OUT, or JOIN_FAILED can now be dropped or left, in order to clean up collaborations in your account.July 2, 2026
With this release, Snowflake supports the VARIANT data type on Iceberg tables created from Delta table files in object storage (Delta Direct).
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July 2, 2026
Snowflake is rolling out metadata-based sensitive data classification recommendations in Snowsight to help you identify databases that are likely to contain sensitive data and enable classification with one click.
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July 1, 2026
Snowflake can now act as the OpenID Connect (OIDC) provider when Snowflake workloads authenticate to external services. To use this capability, create a secret of type WORKLOAD_IDENTITY_FEDERATION and share its issuer URL and subject identifier with the external service to establish trust. When the workload needs to authenticate, call SYSTEM$ISSUE_WORKLOAD_IDENTITY_FEDERATION_TOKEN to obtain a short-lived ID token to send to the service.
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June 30, 2026
Analytical search, an orchestration capability in Cortex Agents that enables analytical queries over large document collections, is now in Public Preview.
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June 29, 2026
Snowflake now supports replication of dynamic Iceberg tables as part of replication and failover groups. Previously, dynamic Iceberg tables were skipped during replication refresh operations.
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June 26, 2026
You can now use a SQL query (rather than a physical table) as a logical table in a semantic view. This lets you define logical tables based on joins, transformations, or any SQL expression without creating a separate view first.
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June 26, 2026
You can now define variables in a semantic view to parameterize facts, dimensions, and metrics. Variables let you customize calculations at query time without changing the view definition.
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June 25, 2026
The following new features and enhancements are now available in Snowflake Data Clean Rooms:
details column payload returned by VIEW_UPDATE_REQUESTS has been updated for several update request types, with some fields removed or renamed for greater clarity and consistency. The following fields have been removed from the details payload:...
June 25, 2026
When defining a semantic view, you can now specify sample values and enum indicators in the create semantic view command.
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June 18, 2026
The following new features and enhancements are now available in Snowflake Data Clean Rooms:
June 17, 2026
Artifacts in Snowflake CoWork are now generally available. An artifact is a persistent, live reference to a chart or table from an agent response that you can revisit, refresh under your own credentials, and share with a teammate who sees the same artifact filtered through their own data permissions.
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June 16, 2026
With this release, Adaptive Compute is generally available on Amazon Web Services (AWS). You can create Adaptive Warehouses or convert existing standard warehouses to an Adaptive Warehouse without downtime.
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June 16, 2026
The ACCOUNT_USAGE schema now includes a new CORTEX_AI_GUARDRAILS_USAGE_HISTORY view that provides visibility into the usage history of Cortex AI Guardrails.
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June 12, 2026
Support for Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 (Azure Data Lake Storage) for Apache Iceberg™ tables is now generally available.
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June 11, 2026
With this preview release, Cortex Agent evaluations include two new system metrics that measure how your agent uses tools:
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June 11, 2026
The following updates are now available in Snowflake Data Clean Rooms: