May 1, 2025
Semantic Agents: Bridging the Gap between Data Silos and Actionable InsightsThis post was written by Dr. Arun Marar, PhD, MS, Dr. Prashanth Southekal, PhD, MBA, and Tobias Zwingmann, MS. It was originally published on the website D2A2. Most business enterprises have data silos due to a combination of organizational, technical,…
April 17, 2025
Evaluating a Semantic Layer: How Technical Teams Drive ROI Through Smart Data InfrastructurePicking Up From Part 1: Why Technical Evaluation Matters After realizing a semantic layer could solve PrecisionWorks’ biggest data headaches, Alex, a data engineer, moves on to a critical step: evaluating vendors. (Missed the beginning? Catch up on Part 1:…
February 25, 2025
Announcing the Integration of AtScale and Databricks AI/BI Genie: Redefining Natural Language Query AccuracySummary: AtScale now integrates with Databricks Genie, enabling AI-driven natural language querying (NLQ) with governed, business-defined accuracy. Genie enables business users to query data in plain language, while AtScale ensures AI-generated SQL queries align with business definitions. AtScale’s semantic layer…
January 23, 2025
Using AI for Data AnalyticsAI has become increasingly popular among online users in the past several years. With the rise of generative AI tools like ChatGPT, AI has seemingly taken over the internet. Its use cases seem nearly unlimited, ranging from content generation to…
December 17, 2024
The Future of Data & Analytics in 2025It’s been just over two years since ChatGPT changed the data, analytics, and AI landscape. Some of this technology has made its way into the analytics tools we use today, but its reach and effect on everyday work are still…
November 6, 2024
AtScale’s Public Leaderboard for Text-to-SQL TasksGenerative AI has caused an explosion of interest in Text-to-SQL use cases. A Text-to-SQL solution would enable decision makers to ask freeform questions of their proprietary data without having to write code or work through data engineering and analyst groups.…
September 26, 2024
AtScale Unveils Natural Language Query Capabilities, Revolutionizing Data Access for Business UsersHere at AtScale, we’re continuing to redefine the business intelligence (BI) landscape. With our new natural language query (NLQ) capabilities, we’re taking another leap forward in empowering businesses with data-driven insights. This innovation enables business users to access insights from…
August 8, 2024
Enabling Natural Language Prompting with AtScale’s Semantic Layer and Generative AIIn today's data-driven business world, the ability to quickly and accurately query vast data warehouses is more crucial than ever. However, as the volume of questions and data increases, the bottleneck of human analysts becomes a significant challenge. While reliable,…
July 9, 2024
How Semantic Layers Make GenAI 3X More Accurate Than Direct SQLThis blog was written by Mark Palmer. In addition to being an AtScale Board Member, Mark Palmer is a seasoned entrepreneur and technologist. With extensive advisory experience, Palmer offers strategic insights to startups and Fortune 500 companies alike, helping them…
June 26, 2024
Empowering Generative AI with AtScaleGenerative AI, or GenAI, is a powerful new technology capable of answering real business questions without requiring the user to consult an analyst or review a BI report. This capability, called Natural Language Querying or NLQ for short, has historically…
