Agentic applications—AI systems empowered to take autonomous actions by calling external tools—are the current rage in software development. They promise efficiency, convenience, and reduced human ...

Why write SQL queries when you can get an LLM to write the code for you? Query NFL data using querychat, a new chatbot component that works with the Shiny web framework and is compatible with R and ...

A new SQL Server 2025 feature lets organizations run vector-based semantic searches on their own data, connecting to local or cloud-hosted AI models without relying on massive general-purpose LLMs. I ...

SQL development is evolving fast, and Microsoft.Build.Sql is leading the charge. This next-generation SDK brings flexible project structures, better source control integration, automated build-time ...

Do NOT use the obsolete jTDS driver. (Validated with mssql-jdbc 13.4.0 against SQL Server 2025 17.0.4055 -> Exasol 2025.1.11.) See the connection examples at the end of this file. truncation', ...

ESET researchers have mapped the recent activities of the CosmicBeetle threat actor, documenting its new ScRansom ransomware and highlighting connections to other well-established ransomware gangs.

How can we build such testing bots? To create tests for some software, a testing bot first must be able to interact with it—that is, produce inputs, examine outputs, relate these to the inputs, and ...

This system stored procedure takes a table name as a parameter and generates a MERGE statement containing all the table data. This is useful if you need to migrate static data between databases, eg.