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Prophecy adds AI data prep tools & Snowflake support
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Prophecy adds AI data prep tools & Snowflake support

about 2 hours ago

Analysts can now inspect AI-generated data changes visually, as Prophecy expands self-service prep tools and adds Snowflake support.

Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin
JOSEPH GABRIEL LAGONSIN News Editor
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Chameleon launches Nexus to cut building costs & risks

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Head of computer science wins the AI education award

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Zendesk launches specialised AI agents for customer service

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YouLend & Dojo hit GBP £2 billion SME funding mark

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about 10 hours ago · Karen Joy Bacudo
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