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Snowflake AI_COMPLETE adds video and audio analysis to SQL

Snowflake has released a public preview of a new multimodal capability for its AI_COMPLETE function, allowing users to directly input video and audio files. This update simplifies complex data analysis pipelines by enabling SQL queries to extract summaries, classifications, and sentiment directly from media files. Previously, this required multi-step processes involving transcription or frame extraction, but the new feature integrates audio and visual understanding within Snowflake's data environment. AI

IMPACT Simplifies multimodal data analysis within SQL, potentially accelerating adoption of AI-driven insights from video and audio content.

RANK_REASON Product update for an existing AI function.

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Snowflake AI_COMPLETE adds video and audio analysis to SQL

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Tsubasa Kanno ·

    Beyond Transcription - Multimodal Video and Audio Analysis with Snowflake AI_COMPLETE

    <h2> Introduction </h2> <p>Snowflake's unstructured data analytics has just taken another big leap forward. After progressively adding support for images, documents, and audio, <strong>AI_COMPLETE</strong> can now accept <strong>video and audio files as direct input</strong>!</p>…