Databricks research shows multi-step agents consistently outperform single-turn RAG when answers span databases and documents

Data teams building AI agents keep running into the same failure mode. Questions that require joining structured data with ...
Redmondmag.com

From Fabcon to MVP Summit: The Biggest SQL Server and Fabric Updates

Recent SQL Server 2025, Azure SQL, SSMS 22 and Fabric announcements highlight new event streaming and vector search capabilities, plus expanding monitoring and ontology tooling -- with tradeoffs in ...

Nvidia's Nemotron-Cascade 2 wins math and coding gold medals with 3B active parameters — and its post-training recipe is now open-source

Nvidia's Nemotron-Cascade 2 is a 30B MoE model that activates only 3B parameters at inference time, yet achieved gold medal-level performance at the 2025 IMO, IOI, and ICPC World Finals. Nvidia has ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org

How the ADK's ambitious plans for the Cascade Ski Center unraveled

For decades, the Cascade Cross Country Ski Center was a must-visit winter destination for both locals and visitors to the High Peaks region. It was owned by the Jubin family and hosted legendary full ...
Forbes

Microsoft Confirms SQL Zero-Day Security Vulnerability—Here’s The Fix

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The Microsoft Security Response Center has confirmed that a SQL Server elevation of ...
InfoQ

Google BigQuery Previews Cross-Region SQL Queries for Distributed Data

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Agent workflows make transport a first-order ...
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Cascade Township zoning decision leaves some property owners concerned, others relieved

CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Cascade Township officials have approved a new zoning ordinance that changes density requirements and affects how property owners can develop their land mainly in the core ...
Tri-City Herald

WA fines Tri-Cities firm $2M after fatal botched natural gas fire

UTC approves a settlement for Cascade to pay up to $2 million after deadly 2023 LNG fire. Investigation finds failures in equipment securing, contractor oversight and more. Settlement mandates ...
KING5

Cascade Mountains face snowpack deficit despite recent snowfall

SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. — The snowpack in the Cascade mountains is well below normal this winter, even with fresh snowfall this week. Multiple inches of snow have fallen in the past day and more is ...
Neowin

Power Query is now fully available in Excel for the web

Power Query used to be quite limited in Excel for the web, but Microsoft has now rolled out an update that brings the full experience to certain subscribers. Microsoft, in a recent announcement, said ...
American Rifleman

CVA Does Plinkers: The Cascade Rimfire Series

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** The Cascade Rimfire takes the ...