Happy New Year! We review 2025 and prognosticate about 2026. Have you thought about semantics this year?
Links related to this episode:
Data 2026 outlook: The rise of semantic spheres of influence
https://siliconangle.com/2026/01/05/data-2026-outlook-rise-semantic-spheres-influence/
A discussion of PuppyGraph, a graph query engines:
Joe Reis's substack on data modeling:
https://practicaldatamodeling.substack.com/
Generative AI Design Patterns:
https://youtu.be/OXgkkZufFfMhttps://www.oreilly.com/library/view/generative-ai-design/9798341622654/
OpenAI's latest round:
https://www.economist.com/business/2025/12/29/openai-faces-a-make-or-break-year-in-2026
Tech IPOs
Databricks latest round and the possibility of an IPO:
Ali Ghodsi on AI agents:
https://www.businessinsider.com/when-ai-automation-replacing-humans-databricks-ceo-ali-ghodsi-2025-6
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