The database that refused to die: How Postgres survived its own creators

Stonebraker essentially abandoned Postgres in the mid-1990s. But instead of fading into obscurity, the codebase was salvaged ...
Opinion
Database Trends and ApplicationsOpinion

pgEdge Introduces ColdFront for PostgreSQL, Offering Read and Write Access to Hot and Cold Storage

Edge, a leading open source enterprise Postgres company, is launching pgEdge ColdFront, a transparent data tiering solution for PostgreSQL. Unlike other alternatives, ColdFront's cold tier is fully ...
Tech Xplore

Next-generation database reduces AI hallucinations and improves accuracy by 78%

One of the greatest weaknesses of AI agents that read and understand vast amounts of enterprise data is "hallucination"—the ...
diginomica

Why Databricks calls CDC 'continuous data corruption' - and what it built instead

Shanku Niyogi of Databricks walks through the architecture behind Lakebase, LTAP and Lakehouse//RT – and renames an industry ...
USA Today

People who want less AI are breaking up with Google Search

Google is changing and some users are hungry for a search engine reminiscent of the "good old days." On May 19, Google announced the "biggest update" to its search bar in more than 25 years − the ...
TechCrunch

Publishers will be able to opt out of AI Search, thanks to new regulation

The U.K. has just imposed legal guardrails on Google’s AI search onslaught. On Wednesday, Google announced compliance with the U.K.’s regulatory requirements, which state that the tech giant must ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Google Tests Dedicated AI Search Reports In Search Console

Google is testing a toggle that lets you control whether a site appears in AI Overviews and AI Mode. New dedicated performance reports will show impressions from generative AI Search features. Both ...
CNET

DuckDuckGo's Popular 'No AI' Search Engine Is Now Easier to Access

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...
Inc

Google’s AI-First Overhaul Annoys Users So Much They Are Actually Switching Search Engines

But as we all know, AI can get things wrong. When asked how to keep cheese from sliding off pizza, it suggested glue, a response that immediately went viral. (At least it recommended non-toxic glue.) ...
MacRumors

DuckDuckGo's 'No AI' Search Traffic Climbs as Users Reject Google's AI Overhaul

It features AI suggestions as an upgrade to autocomplete, support for follow-up questions, expanded Personal Intelligence for connecting Gmail and Google Photos, and Search agents. DuckDuckGo told ...
Futurism

DuckDuckGo Installs Spike as Google Moves to Replace Search With AI

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. At its ...
VentureBeat

SQL query logs hold the context AI agents need to stop hallucinating joins

When Miro’s data team pointed AI agents directly at its Snowflake environment, the agents got the wrong answer more than 65% of the time. The problem wasn’t the model — it was context. With more than ...