Snowflake Cortex AISQL - What, Why and How
Description
Snowflake has announced the PuPr of Snowflake Cortex AISQL feature during the Snowflake Summit in early June at San Francisco, which bringing powerful AI capabilities directly into Snowflake's SQL engine. It enables users to build scalable AI pipelines across multimodal enterprise data with familiar SQL commands.
Abstract
In this talk, I will give you high level overview of what this feature is about, why we developed such a feature, and also how to make use of the feature under what scenarios with a quick demo.
Key Takeaways
- Understand what Snowflake Cortex AISQL is and its capabilities
- Learn why Snowflake developed this AI feature
- Discover how to use AISQL in different scenarios
- See a live demo of the feature in action
- Explore building scalable AI pipelines with familiar SQL commands
Speaker
Eric Lin
Principal Support Engineer - Technical Lead at Snowflake
Eric started as a software engineer, both frontend and backend, for about 10 years and landed in the SQL technical support field over the last 9 years, specialising in Hive, Impala, and now Snowflake. At Snowflake, his duties include helping support engineers troubleshoot complicated SQL performance issues, overseeing the APAC and global technical support team, developing tools and processes to improve the efficiencies of the support operations, as well as enhancing stronger relationships between the support team with the Snowflake internal teams and external customers.