davidj.substack β’ 59 implied HN points β’ 25 Jun 25
- Snowflake and Databricks are using a semantic layer, which helps make data easier to understand and access. This is a shift from older methods that relied heavily on text-based commands.
- The rise of AI has changed what businesses need from their analytics tools. Now, having a semantic layer is a must for companies that want to stay competitive in agentic analytics.
- Headless business intelligence is fading away as companies now blend traditional analytics with smarter, AI-driven tools. This could change how data warehouses and BI tools work together in the future.