PGNexus Daily News #186 2026-06-23
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PostgreSQL Technical Articles
[image: Some more thoughts on random_page_cost]
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vondra.me
Some more thoughts on random_page_cost
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The author revisits the topic of `random_page_cost` in PostgreSQL following
a POSETTE talk on the subject. The post shares updated thinking on how this
planner cost parameter shou…
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[image: Introducing pg_hardstorage: A New Community-Driven Approach to
PostgreSQL Backup and Recovery]
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Hans-Jürgen Schönig
Introducing pg_hardstorage: A New Community-Driven Approach to PostgreSQL
Backup and Recovery
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CYBERTEC has released pg_hardstorage, a new open-source PostgreSQL backup
and recovery tool licensed under Apache 2.0. The project does not aim to
replace existing tools like pgBa…
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[image: Built From the Data Up: A Trusted Foundation for the Agentic Era |
EDB Postgres® AI Q2-2026 Release]
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enterprisedb.com
Built From the Data Up: A Trusted Foundation for the Agentic Era | EDB
Postgres® AI Q2-2026 Release
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EDB's Q2-2026 release of EDB Postgres AI introduces ten new or enhanced
capabilities aimed at moving AI agents from experimentation into production
environments. The release focus…
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[image: Agents Are a Data Problem — and EDB Postgres® AI Just Became the
Answer]
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enterprisedb.com
Agents Are a Data Problem — and EDB Postgres® AI Just Became the Answer
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EDB has published a post positioning EDB Postgres AI as a platform for
running AI agents in production. The post focuses on regulated industries
and compares EDB PG AI against Dat…
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[image: Stop Spending Hours on What Should Take Minutes: A DBA's Guide to
EDB Postgres® AI’s Agentic Database Capabilities]
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enterprisedb.com
Stop Spending Hours on What Should Take Minutes: A DBA's Guide to EDB
Postgres® AI’s Agentic Database Capabilities
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EDB Postgres AI introduces agentic database capabilities aimed at reducing
manual DBA workload. The system uses AI-driven agents to automate routine
database tasks that traditiona…
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[image: PostgreSQL security best practices for enterprise databases in 2026]
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Timothy Steward
PostgreSQL security best practices for enterprise databases in 2026
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PostgreSQL security best practices for enterprise databases in 2026 are
outlined by Timothy Steward, targeting organizations migrating
business-critical workloads to PostgreSQL. T…
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PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights
Fix race condition in pg_get_publication_tables with concurrent DROP TABLE
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The thread discusses fixing a race condition in `pg_get_publication_tables`
when a concurrent `DROP TABLE` occurs. Bharath Rupireddy responds to
Masahiko Sawada's review, agreeing…
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[PATCH] Warn when io_min_workers exceeds io_max_workers
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The patch adds a warning when `io_min_workers` exceeds `io_max_workers`.
Tristan Partin reviewed the code positively and noted no existing tests
cover the analogous `check_av_work…
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[PATCH] Improving index selection for logical replication apply with
replica identity full
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The discussion concerns a patch that improves index selection for logical
replication apply workers when a table uses REPLICA IDENTITY FULL,
specifically preferring a unique index…
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Little checksum worker cleanups
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Heikki Linnakangas submitted minor cleanup patches for
`datachecksum_state.c` while rebasing his "Interrupts vs signals" patch
set. The most notable fix addresses a theoretical ra…
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The PostgreSQL C Dialect
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Christophe Pettus published a wiki article titled "The PostgreSQL C
Dialect" documenting coding conventions for PostgreSQL extension
development. Feedback has been constructive: J…
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[GSoC 2026] - B-tree Index Bloat Reduction - Approach & Questions
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This GSoC 2026 thread discusses Salma El-Sayed's proposed B-tree index
bloat reduction approach, specifically a page-merging mechanism using a new
BTP_MERGED_AWAY flag. The key di…
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Industry News
[image: Menlo Ventures Raises $3B Fund After Bet on Anthropic Pays Off]
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techcrunch.com
Menlo Ventures Raises $3B Fund After Bet on Anthropic Pays Off
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Menlo Ventures has raised a $3 billion fund, cementing its reputation as a
leading AI-focused investor. The milestone follows the firm's bold $750
million investment in Anthropic…
[image: Anthropic's Claude Tag Brings Always-On AI to Slack for Enterprise
Context Capture]
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techcrunch.com
Anthropic's Claude Tag Brings Always-On AI to Slack for Enterprise Context
Capture
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Anthropic has launched Claude Tag, a new feature that integrates its AI
model directly into Slack as a persistent, always-on teammate. Beyond
boosting individual productivity, Cla…
Social Media Updates
[image: CYBERTEC PostgreSQL International GmbH is pleased to announce the
first public release of pg_hardstorage, an open source backup and
point-in-time recovery tool for PostgreSQL, released under the Apache 2.0
license.]
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CYBERTEC PostgreSQL International GmbH is pleased to announce the first
public release of pg_hardstorage, an open source backup and point-in-time
recovery tool for PostgreSQL, released under the Apache 2.0 license.
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CYBERTEC PostgreSQL International GmbH has released pg_hardstorage, an open
source backup and point-in-time recovery tool for PostgreSQL, under the
Apache 2.0 license. This is the…
[image: Swiss PGDay 2026 is almost here, and CYBERTEC is bringing two talks
to the stage by Pavlo Golub and Laurenz lbe.]
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linkedin
Swiss PGDay 2026 is almost here, and CYBERTEC is bringing two talks to the
stage by Pavlo Golub and Laurenz lbe.
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Swiss PGDay 2026 is approaching, and CYBERTEC will have a notable presence
at the event. Pavlo Golub and Laurenz Albe are scheduled to deliver two
talks at the conference. Beyond…
[image: We're launching a new Databricks Startup Program!]
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We're launching a new Databricks Startup Program!
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Databricks has launched a new startup program offering qualifying
venture-backed startups up to $200,000 in credits across Databricks and
Neon. The program gives founders access t…
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June 23, 2026
PGNexus Daily News #185 2026-06-22
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PGNexus Daily News
PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights
The PostgreSQL C Dialect
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Christophe Pettus published a new wiki page titled "The PostgreSQL C
Dialect," documenting conventions and patterns that extension developers
need to understand when writing Postg…
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[RFC PATCH v0 0/7] Add EXPLAIN ANALYZE wait event reporting
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The discussion concerns a proposed patch to add wait event reporting to
EXPLAIN ANALYZE via a new WAITS option. Robert Haas and Andres Freund both
strongly object to the current a…
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Bug in ALTER SUBSCRIPTION ... SERVER / ... CONNECTION with broken old server
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Jeff Davis identified a pre-existing bug in `DropSubscription()`: when
`SLOT_NAME=NONE` is set, the function is supposed to skip contacting the
publisher, but this early-return lo…
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PG20 Minimum Dependency Thread
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The PG20 Minimum Dependency Thread continues to debate Python version
requirements for the core testing framework. Jacob Champion clarifies his
agreement with Tom Lane that requir…
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index prefetching
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Peter Geoghegan posted v28 of the index prefetching patch set, with several
notable changes. The "start read stream" heuristic now triggers on the
fourth heap block switch rather…
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048_vacuum_horizon_floor.pl hangs due to wakeup lost inside
LockBufferForCleanup
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A race condition in `LockBufferForCleanup()` causes the test `
048_vacuum_horizon_floor.pl` to hang indefinitely. Alexander Lakhin
reported buildfarm failures where VACUUM waits fo…
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Industry News
[image: Groq Confirms $650M Funding Round After Nvidia's Not-Acqui-Hire
Deal]
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techcrunch.com
Groq Confirms $650M Funding Round After Nvidia's Not-Acqui-Hire Deal
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AI chipmaker Groq has confirmed a $650 million funding raise following a
high-profile not-acqui-hire deal with Nvidia valued at $20 billion. Rather
than being absorbed, Groq is le…
[image: SpaceX Signs $150M/Month Compute Deal with Open-Source AI Lab
Reflection AI]
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techcrunch.com
SpaceX Signs $150M/Month Compute Deal with Open-Source AI Lab Reflection AI
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SpaceX has signed a major compute agreement with Reflection AI, an
open-source AI lab. Under the deal, Reflection AI will pay $150 million per
month starting July 1, 2026, through…
[image: Anthropic Updates Claude Privacy Policy to Allow Identity
Verification in Certain Cases]
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techcrunch.com
Anthropic Updates Claude Privacy Policy to Allow Identity Verification in
Certain Cases
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Anthropic has updated its privacy policy to indicate that its Claude
chatbot may ask users to verify their age and identity "in certain
circumstances," such as by submitting a pas…
Social Media Updates
[image: Please join us in welcoming Hopla!]
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Please join us in welcoming Hopla!
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CYBERTEC has announced Hopla! Software as its newest partner. The company
specializes in Open Source, Cloud, and Cybersecurity, and shares a focus on
helping businesses modernize…
[image: A strong start to Cannes Lions.]
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A strong start to Cannes Lions.
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On the first day of Cannes Lions, Databricks joined marketing, advertising,
and technology leaders to discuss building trust in an AI-driven world and
helping organizations better…
[image: Most agentic apps never make it past the prototype stage.]
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linkedin
Most agentic apps never make it past the prototype stage.
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Most agentic AI applications fail to move beyond the prototype stage. A
live discussion featuring Databricks co-founder Patrick Wendell, OpenClaw
creator Peter Steinberger, OpenAI…
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June 22, 2026
PGNexus Daily News #184 2026-06-21
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PGNexus Daily News
PostgreSQL Technical Articles
[image: New Postgres Language Server: postgres-lsp]
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New Postgres Language Server: postgres-lsp
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postgres-lsp is a new Language Server Protocol implementation for
PostgreSQL SQL and PL/pgSQL, built on tree-sitter-postgres for accurate
grammar-based parsing rather than regex h…
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PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights
[PATCH] Preserve replication origin OIDs in pg_upgrade
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Rui Zhao reviews patch v8 for preserving replication origin OIDs during
pg_upgrade. Two issues are raised: First, there is an inconsistency in PG17
version gating — `dumpReplicati…
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Proposal: Conflict log history table for Logical Replication
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The discussion covers a proposal to add a configurable conflict log table
(CLT) for logical replication. Key issues include: (1) the patch needs a
rebase due to recent upstream co…
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Add SPLIT PARTITION/MERGE PARTITIONS commands
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A bug was identified in the recently pushed MERGE PARTITIONS command: when
merging partitions that have no explicit tablespace set, the resulting
merged table was created on the d…
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Row pattern recognition
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Henson Choi posted v50 of the Row Pattern Recognition (RPR) patch series,
building on v49. Key fixes include: a DEFINE-evaluation use-after-free
resolved via a dedicated ExprConte…
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Industry News
[image: Nobel laureate John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind to join Anthropic]
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techcrunch.com
Nobel laureate John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind to join Anthropic
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Nobel laureate John Jumper, known for his groundbreaking work on protein
structure prediction at Google DeepMind, is leaving to join rival AI
company Anthropic. Jumper is reported…
[image: Trump administration cracks down on Anthropic amid AI export
control debate]
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techcrunch.com
Trump administration cracks down on Anthropic amid AI export control debate
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The Trump administration has taken action against Anthropic, prompting
fresh debate over AI export controls and their broader implications for the
AI ecosystem. TechCrunch's Equit…
Social Media Updates
[image: From June 15–July 6, 2026, Databricks Customer Academy is hosting a
three-week learning event dedicated to data engineering, analytics, machine
learning, and generative AI.]
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From June 15–July 6, 2026, Databricks Customer Academy is hosting a
three-week learning event dedicated to data engineering, analytics, machine
learning, and generative AI.
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Databricks Customer Academy is hosting a three-week learning event from
June 15 to July 6, 2026, covering data engineering, analytics, machine
learning, and generative AI. Partici…
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June 21, 2026
PGNexus Daily News #183 2026-06-20
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PGNexus Daily News
PostgreSQL Technical Articles
[image: HypoPG 1.4.3 is out!]
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HypoPG 1.4.3 is out!
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HypoPG 1.4.3 has been released. This version of the hypothetical indexes
extension for PostgreSQL fixes a long-standing Int8GetDatum bug and adds
compatibility with PostgreSQL 19.…
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PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights
Row pattern recognition
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The discussion focuses on two sub-issues within the row pattern recognition
(RPR) patch. First, Tatsuo Ishii reviews error messages for qualified
column references in DEFINE claus…
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Unexpected behavior after OOM errors
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A patch addressing unexpected behavior following OOM (out-of-memory) errors
was discussed and applied. Matthias van de Meent reviewed the patch, noting
it fixes an assertion failu…
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Social Media Updates
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Every system handles pressure differently.
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Different systems respond to pressure in different ways — some fail, others
hold. In Episode 3 of an 8-part series, a calm and steady approach takes
over: no panic, no rushing, ju…
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across the industry for an honest conversation about career growth,
leadership, and navigating change in a rapidly evolving field.]
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This week's Women in Data + AI panel brought together leaders from across
the industry for an honest conversation about career growth, leadership,
and navigating change in a rapidly evolving field.
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This week's Women in Data + AI panel featured four industry leaders in an
open discussion about career development, leadership, and adapting to
change in the data and AI field. Sp…
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Databricks co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi announces Genie Ontology at
#DataAISummit - an automatic context layer.
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At the Data+AI Summit, Databricks co-founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi unveiled
Genie Ontology, an automatic context layer that extracts knowledge from
tables, queries, dashboards, pipel…
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June 20, 2026
PGNexus Daily News #182 2026-06-19
by pgnexus
PGNexus Daily News
PostgreSQL Technical Articles
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pgAdmin 4 v9.16 Released
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pgAdmin 4 v9.16 has been released with 64 bug fixes and new features. The
most critical updates address seven security vulnerabilities
(CVE-2026-12044 through CVE-2026-12050), cov…
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[image: Why Your PostgreSQL Partition Key Is Creating a Write Bottleneck]
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NanoHertz Communications
Why Your PostgreSQL Partition Key Is Creating a Write Bottleneck
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A skewed PostgreSQL partition key can route the majority of writes to a
single partition, creating a write hot spot while others sit idle. This
causes cascading problems: excessiv…
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PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights
enhance wraparound warnings
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=enhance%20wraparound%20warnin…>
A recently committed enhancement to XID and MultiXactId wraparound warnings
added a DETAIL message showing an approximate percentage of transaction IDs
available for use. Fujii Ma…
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Adding REPACK [concurrently]
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Adding%20REPACK%20%5Bconcurre…>
Antonin Houska submitted a small patch to the ongoing "Adding REPACK
[concurrently]" thread, removing an outdated comment that was only valid in
earlier versions of the patch. The…
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<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Adding%20REPACK%20%5Bconcurre…>
synchronized_standby_slots behavior inconsistent with quorum-based
synchronous replication
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=synchronized_standby_slots%20…>
The discussion focuses on a patch addressing inconsistent behavior of
`synchronized_standby_slots` with quorum-based synchronous replication.
Shveta Malik reviewed whether duplica…
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<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=synchronized_standby_slots%20…>
Checkpointer write combining
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Checkpointer%20write%20combin…>
Melanie Plageman posted v15 of the checkpointer write combining patch,
featuring significant changes since the previous version. The main addition
is that regular backends and the…
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<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Checkpointer%20write%20combin…>
Fix \crosstabview to honor \pset display_true/display_false
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Fix%20%5Ccrosstabview%20to%20…>
Chao Li identified that `\crosstabview` does not honor `\pset
display_true/display_false` settings introduced by a recent commit. The
proposed fix adds a helper function `printQue…
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<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Fix%20%5Ccrosstabview%20to%20…>
explain plans for foreign servers
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=explain%20plans%20for%20forei…>
The thread discusses adding support for remote EXPLAIN plans in
`postgres_fdw`. A key challenge is that some queries—not just INSERTs—send
runtime parameters (e.g., from subquerie…
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<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=explain%20plans%20for%20forei…>
Click here for the full Hacker discussion highlights
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Industry News
[image: OpenAI Recruits Transformer Co-inventor Noam Shazeer Ahead of IPO]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
techcrunch.com
OpenAI Recruits Transformer Co-inventor Noam Shazeer Ahead of IPO
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
OpenAI is bolstering its talent roster ahead of its planned IPO, hiring
Transformer co-inventor Noam Shazeer from Google DeepMind and former Trump
administration AI policy officia…
[image: AWS Plans to Sell Its AI Chips to External Data Centers to
Challenge Nvidia]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
techcrunch.com
AWS Plans to Sell Its AI Chips to External Data Centers to Challenge Nvidia
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
Amazon Web Services is in talks to sell its proprietary AI chips to
third-party data centers, a move that would put it in more direct
competition with Nvidia in the AI hardware ma…
Social Media Updates
[image: That's a wrap on #DataAISummit 2026.]
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That's a wrap on #DataAISummit 2026.
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The 2026 Data and AI Summit has officially concluded. Organizers thanked
all attendees, both in-person and virtual participants, for contributing to
what they described as the bes…
[image: For years vendors have been claiming they've seamlessly united
analytical, transactional and now AI workloads.]
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linkedin
For years vendors have been claiming they've seamlessly united analytical,
transactional and now AI workloads.
<https://pgnexus.ai/social-media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%…>
pgEdge has released ColdFront, a data tiering extension for PostgreSQL that
automatically moves cold data to Apache Iceberg on S3 at up to 90% lower
storage cost while keeping hot…
linkedin
We're bringing millisecond performance directly to the lakehouse.
<https://pgnexus.ai/social-media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%…>
Databricks co-founder and Chief Architect Reynold Xin has announced
Lakehouse//RT, a new real-time data warehouse built for operational
analytics, business intelligence, app servi…
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June 19, 2026
PGNexus Daily News #181 2026-06-18
by pgnexus
PGNexus Daily News
PostgreSQL Technical Articles
[image: pgfmt 2.1: in-place formatting and pg_dump-compatible output]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.postgresql.org%2Fabout%…>
www.postgresql.org
pgfmt 2.1: in-place formatting and pg_dump-compatible output
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.postgresql.org%2Fabout%…>
pgfmt 2.1 introduces two major features. The `--inplace` / `-i` flag
rewrites SQL files in place while preserving file permissions, accepting
multiple files at once. The new `--st…
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[image: Great Models Aren't Enough for Physical AI]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tigerdata.com%2Fblog%2F…>
Hien Phan
Great Models Aren't Enough for Physical AI
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tigerdata.com%2Fblog%2F…>
Physical AI deployment challenges extend far beyond model quality,
according to discussions at a TigerData-hosted dinner for engineering
leaders. Key barriers include regulatory f…
Read the Blog
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tigerdata.com%2Fblog%2F…>
PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights
Proposal: Conflict log history table for Logical Replication
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Proposal%3A%20Conflict%20log%…>
The discussion focuses on a proposed conflict log history table (CLT) for
logical replication in PostgreSQL. Key issues being debated include: (1)
access control for the `pg_confl…
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<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Proposal%3A%20Conflict%20log%…>
Industry News
[image: Amazon Seeks to Sell Its AI Chips to External Data Centers,
Challenging Nvidia]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
techcrunch.com
Amazon Seeks to Sell Its AI Chips to External Data Centers, Challenging
Nvidia
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
AWS is in talks to sell its proprietary AI chips to third-party data
centers, a move that positions Amazon more directly against Nvidia in the
AI hardware market. CEO Andy Jassy h…
[image: OpenAI Recruits Transformer Co-Inventor and Former AI Policy
Official Ahead of IPO]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
techcrunch.com
OpenAI Recruits Transformer Co-Inventor and Former AI Policy Official Ahead
of IPO
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
As OpenAI prepares for its IPO, the company has made two high-profile hires
in a single week: Noam Shazeer, co-inventor of the Transformer architecture
and formerly of Google Deep…
[image: Snap Spins Off AI Video Team Into Independent Startup Dotmo]
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techcrunch.com
Snap Spins Off AI Video Team Into Independent Startup Dotmo
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
Snap is spinning off its internal AI video team into a new independent
company called Dotmo, citing cost pressures. The new entity will be
composed of current Snap employees who a…
Social Media Updates
[image: Encryption solves a technical problem, but key management solves
the system-level consequences of that solution.]
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Encryption solves a technical problem, but key management solves the
system-level consequences of that solution.
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Encryption at rest has become a baseline requirement for modern systems,
but encryption alone is not sufficient. The real challenge lies in key
management, which addresses the ope…
[image: Stanford University is the 2026 Databricks Grounded Reasoning Cup
champion!]
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linkedin
Stanford University is the 2026 Databricks Grounded Reasoning Cup champion!
<https://pgnexus.ai/social-media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%…>
Stanford University won the inaugural Databricks Grounded Reasoning Cup at
the 2026 Data and AI Summit, with UMass Amherst placing second and Yale
University third. Eleven univers…
[image: Databricks and NVIDIA are expanding our collaboration to help
customers build, deploy, and govern AI on enterprise data.]
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linkedin
Databricks and NVIDIA are expanding our collaboration to help customers
build, deploy, and govern AI on enterprise data.
<https://pgnexus.ai/social-media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%…>
Databricks and NVIDIA are deepening their collaboration to help enterprises
build, deploy, and govern AI on their data. New platform capabilities
include multinode training in AI…
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June 18, 2026
PGNexus Daily News #180 2026-06-17
by pgnexus
PGNexus Daily News
PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights
Adding REPACK [concurrently]
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Adding%20REPACK%20%5Bconcurre…>
The discussion concerns a potential deadlock issue in the REPACK
CONCURRENTLY feature that can cause significant loss of repack work. Mihail
Nikalayeu proposed a complex patch to…
Read Discussion
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Adding%20REPACK%20%5Bconcurre…>
Proposal: Conflict log history table for Logical Replication
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Proposal%3A%20Conflict%20log%…>
The discussion focuses on a proposal to add a conflict log history table
for logical replication, targeting PG20. Key points include: Amit Kapila
clarifying that both functions an…
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<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Proposal%3A%20Conflict%20log%…>
Optional skipping of unchanged relations during ANALYZE?
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Optional%20skipping%20of%20un…>
A proposal to optionally skip unchanged relations during ANALYZE has
stalled due to lack of feedback. The thread, which involved multiple
participants, received no responses for o…
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<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Optional%20skipping%20of%20un…>
Industry News
[image: Cybercriminals Allegedly Hack Tens of Thousands of Fortinet
Firewalls Worldwide]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
techcrunch.com
Cybercriminals Allegedly Hack Tens of Thousands of Fortinet Firewalls
Worldwide
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
An alleged Russian-speaking cybercriminal group is reportedly compromising
Fortinet firewalls and VPNs used by major companies worldwide. The
attackers are exploiting previously k…
[image: World Model Startup Odyssey Raises Funding at $1.45B Valuation
Backed by Amazon]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
techcrunch.com
World Model Startup Odyssey Raises Funding at $1.45B Valuation Backed by
Amazon
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
Odyssey, a startup specializing in world models — AI systems designed to
simulate and understand environments beyond large language models — has
secured a funding round valuing th…
[image: World Leaders Raise Alarm Over U.S. Control of American AI Access
at G7]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
techcrunch.com
World Leaders Raise Alarm Over U.S. Control of American AI Access at G7
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
At the G7 summit, French President Macron and Indian Prime Minister Modi
raised concerns about the U.S. government's ability to abruptly cut off
access to American AI systems. The…
Social Media Updates
[image: If you are attending GITEX AI EUROPE - Europe's Leading Tech & AI
Event make sure not to miss this talk by our CEO Hans-Juergen Schoenig 💬
📍 Hall No - 2.2, Stage Tech Talks 📅 July 1st, 13:00-13:20 #GITEXAIEUROPE
#GITEXGLOBAL #CYBERTEC #PostgreSQL #MeetTheExperts #AI #Cybersecurity
#DigitalEurope #Database #Compliance]
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linkedin
If you are attending GITEX AI EUROPE - Europe's Leading Tech & AI Event
make sure not to miss this talk by our CEO Hans-Juergen Schoenig 💬 📍 Hall
No - 2.2, Stage Tech Talks 📅 July 1st, 13:00-13:20 #GITEXAIEUROPE
#GITEXGLOBAL #CYBERTEC #PostgreSQL #MeetTheExperts #AI #Cybersecurity
#DigitalEurope #Database #Compliance
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CYBERTEC CEO Hans-Juergen Schoenig will be speaking at GITEX AI EUROPE,
described as Europe's leading tech and AI event. The talk is scheduled for
July 1st from 13:00 to 13:20, lo…
[image: Congratulations to the winners of the #DataAISummit Apps & Agents
for Good Hackathon!]
<https://pgnexus.ai/social-media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%…>
linkedin
Congratulations to the winners of the #DataAISummit Apps & Agents for Good
Hackathon!
<https://pgnexus.ai/social-media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%…>
At the DataAISummit Apps & Agents for Good Hackathon, participants spent
two days building solutions using Lakebase, Agent Bricks, and Databricks
Apps, drawing on data from Virtue…
linkedin
For data engineers, data scientists, ML engineers, and analysts, context
matters.
<https://pgnexus.ai/social-media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%…>
Genie Code is an AI-native development tool built for data engineers, data
scientists, ML engineers, and analysts. Unlike generic AI assistants, it
understands not just code but a…
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June 17, 2026
PGNexus Daily News #179 2026-06-16
by pgnexus
PGNexus Daily News
PostgreSQL Technical Articles
[image: pg_kpart version 1.0]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.postgresql.org%2Fabout%…>
www.postgresql.org
pg_kpart version 1.0
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.postgresql.org%2Fabout%…>
pg_kpart 1.0 is a new PostgreSQL extension that blocks queries scanning all
partitions of a partitioned table when no usable predicate on the partition
key exists. It targets a co…
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[image: DBA2 Configuration and Monitoring Course Now Available in English]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpostgrespro.com%2Fblog%2Fpg…>
Egor Rogov
DBA2 Configuration and Monitoring Course Now Available in English
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpostgrespro.com%2Fblog%2Fpg…>
The Postgres Professional DBA2 course, covering PostgreSQL configuration
and monitoring, is now available in English. Previously offered only in
Russian, this intermediate-level c…
Read the Blog
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpostgrespro.com%2Fblog%2Fpg…>
[image: On the Role of Key Management in PostgreSQL]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cybertec-postgresql.com…>
Petar Lejic
On the Role of Key Management in PostgreSQL
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cybertec-postgresql.com…>
Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) in PostgreSQL environments solves
data-at-rest security but creates operational challenges around key access.
Without proper key management, keys…
Read the Blog
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cybertec-postgresql.com…>
[image: powa-archivist 5.1.2 is out!]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.postgresql.org%2Fabout%…>
www.postgresql.org
powa-archivist 5.1.2 is out!
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.postgresql.org%2Fabout%…>
powa-archivist 5.1.2 has been released. This is the core extension of the
PoWA (PostgreSQL Workload Analyzer) project, compatible with all supported
PostgreSQL versions. The tool…
Read the Blog
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PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights
Report bytes and transactions actually sent downtream
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Report%20bytes%20and%20transa…>
The discussion centers on a patch to report bytes and transactions actually
sent downstream in logical replication. The debate focuses on what "sent
bytes" should include: the pat…
Read Discussion
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Report%20bytes%20and%20transa…>
Proposal: Conflict log history table for Logical Replication
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Proposal%3A%20Conflict%20log%…>
The discussion focuses on the conflict log table (CLT) feature for logical
replication within the `pg_conflict` schema. A key debate concerns whether
view creation should be allow…
Read Discussion
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Proposal%3A%20Conflict%20log%…>
Industry News
[image: SpaceX to Acquire Cursor for $60B in Stock Days After IPO]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
techcrunch.com
SpaceX to Acquire Cursor for $60B in Stock Days After IPO
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
SpaceX has announced plans to acquire AI coding tool Cursor in a $60
billion all-stock deal, just days after completing its blockbuster IPO. The
acquisition is intended to bolster…
[image: SpaceX Valuation Surges to $2.6T, Briefly Overtakes Amazon]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
techcrunch.com
SpaceX Valuation Surges to $2.6T, Briefly Overtakes Amazon
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
SpaceX's market valuation has soared to $2.6 trillion, briefly surpassing
Amazon to become one of the most valuable companies in the world. The
valuation jumped by $1 trillion in…
[image: ChatGPT Market Share Drops Below 50% for First Time]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
techcrunch.com
ChatGPT Market Share Drops Below 50% for First Time
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
ChatGPT's share of the global AI assistant market has fallen below 50% for
the first time, marking a notable shift in the competitive landscape.
Despite the decline, ChatGPT remai…
Social Media Updates
[image: We need governance built for the agentic era.]
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linkedin
We need governance built for the agentic era.
<https://pgnexus.ai/social-media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%…>
As AI agents increasingly operate on enterprise data, traditional
access-based governance is no longer sufficient. Governance must now
control what AI can do, provide agents with…
[image: 🚨 Your PostgreSQL database is about to crash.]
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linkedin
🚨 Your PostgreSQL database is about to crash.
<https://pgnexus.ai/social-media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%…>
pgEdge has launched the AI DBA Workbench in public beta, an AI-powered
monitoring tool for PostgreSQL 14+ instances. It uses three-tier anomaly
detection combining statistical bas…
[image: Had a great chat with C.]
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linkedin
Had a great chat with C.
<https://pgnexus.ai/social-media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fposts%…>
The author had a conversation with C. Thomas Tom Smith, III and was
pleasantly surprised to find that Smith published an article about their AI
DBA Workbench on CoderLegion just a…
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June 16, 2026
PGNexus Daily News #178 2026-06-15
by pgnexus
PGNexus Daily News
PostgreSQL Technical Articles
[image: Introducing neon.ts: infrastructure as code for your Neon projects]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fneon.com%2Fblog%2Fintroduci…>
Andre Landgraf
Introducing neon.ts: infrastructure as code for your Neon projects
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fneon.com%2Fblog%2Fintroduci…>
Neon has introduced neon.ts, an infrastructure-as-code configuration file
for managing Neon projects using TypeScript. It allows developers to
declare Neon services, configure bra…
Read the Blog
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fneon.com%2Fblog%2Fintroduci…>
[image: You (And Your Agent) can provision Neon in Vercel CLI]
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fneon.com%2Fblog%2Fprovision…>
Taraneh Dohmer
You (And Your Agent) can provision Neon in Vercel CLI
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fneon.com%2Fblog%2Fprovision…>
Neon is now available through the Vercel CLI Marketplace, allowing
developers or AI agents to provision a Neon PostgreSQL database with a
single command: `vercel integration add n…
Read the Blog
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-blogs?url=https%3A%2F%2Fneon.com%2Fblog%2Fprovision…>
PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights
Report bytes and transactions actually sent downtream
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Report%20bytes%20and%20transa…>
The discussion centers on a proposed patch to add a `sent_bytes` column to
logical replication statistics, distinct from the existing `total_bytes`
(which measures WAL data added…
Read Discussion
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Report%20bytes%20and%20transa…>
Proposal: Conflict log history table for Logical Replication
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=Proposal%3A%20Conflict%20log%…>
The discussion centers on v50 of the conflict log table (CLT) patch for
logical replication. Key review points include: lock handling—whether to
allow only AccessShareLock or perm…
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Proposal: Conflict log history table for Logical Replication
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Review of patch v50 for the conflict log history table feature in logical
replication is ongoing. Key issues discussed: (1) A comment wording dispute
about why user-defined extend…
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Better shared data structure management and resizable shared data structures
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The discussion focuses on whether holding ShmemIndexLock during
init_fn/attach_fn callbacks in CallShmemCallbacksAfterStartup() is
appropriate. Ashutosh Bapat initially flagged it…
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Salesforce acquires AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6B
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Salesforce announced the acquisition of Fin, an AI-powered customer service
platform, for $3.6 billion. The company plans to integrate Fin's team and
technology into Agentforce, i…
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SpaceX IPO raises $85.7 billion in biggest-ever public offering
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SpaceX completed the largest initial public offering in history, raising
$85.7 billion after underwriters exercised their option to purchase
additional shares. The IPO amount grew…
[image: Orbio raises $21 million Series A to automate frontline worker
hiring]
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techcrunch.com
Orbio raises $21 million Series A to automate frontline worker hiring
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Orbio, a startup focused on automating hiring and onboarding processes for
frontline workers, announced it has raised $21 million in Series A funding
led by Dawn Capital. The plat…
[image: Salesforce Acquires AI Customer Service Platform Fin for $3.6
Billion]
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techcrunch.com
Salesforce Acquires AI Customer Service Platform Fin for $3.6 Billion
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Salesforce has announced the acquisition of Fin, an AI-powered customer
service platform, for $3.6 billion. The company plans to integrate Fin's
team and technology into Agentforc…
[image: US Government Bans Anthropic's Most Powerful Cybersecurity Models]
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techcrunch.com
US Government Bans Anthropic's Most Powerful Cybersecurity Models
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The Trump administration forced Anthropic to pull its latest cybersecurity
models, Fable and Mythos, through export-control restrictions. Analysts
suggest the decision may be reac…
[image: Meta Launches 'AI Mode' on Facebook Drawing on Public Platform Data]
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techcrunch.com
Meta Launches 'AI Mode' on Facebook Drawing on Public Platform Data
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Meta announced a new wave of AI features for Facebook, including a
dedicated "AI Mode" that draws on public information across its platforms.
The rollout is part of Meta's broader…
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Read Christoph Berg's take on PGConf.dev 🐘 2026 in Vancouver, his first
time at the conference.
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Christoph Berg shares his experience attending PGConf.dev 2026 in Vancouver
for the first time. His notes cover highlights such as a round table
discussion with original PostgreSQ…
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Congratulations to the winners of the 2026 Databricks Global Partner Awards
🏆 Every year, we recognize the partners who go above and beyond to help
customers unlock the full potential of the Databricks Platform.
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Databricks has announced the winners of its 2026 Global Partner Awards, an
annual recognition program honoring partners who help customers maximize
the value of the Databricks Pla…
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#DataAISummit 2026 is officially underway!
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DataAI Summit 2026 has officially begun in San Francisco, bringing together
thousands of data and AI professionals including engineers, analysts,
architects, and builders. Through…
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PGNexus Daily News #177 2026-06-14
by pgnexus
PGNexus Daily News
PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights
index prefetching
<https://pgnexus.ai/hacker-discussions?subject=index%20prefetching>
Peter Geoghegan released v27 of the index prefetching patch, addressing
outstanding issues from the paused work after Postgres 19's final commit
fest. The major change simplifies…
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Industry News
[image: Anthropic suspends access to new AI models amid government
crackdown]
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techcrunch.com
Anthropic suspends access to new AI models amid government crackdown
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
Anthropic has suspended worldwide access to two of its new AI models
following government intervention, sparked by security concerns reportedly
raised by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy. Th…
[image: SpaceX IPO debuts with 19% gain, creating world's first
trillionaire]
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techcrunch.com
SpaceX IPO debuts with 19% gain, creating world's first trillionaire
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SpaceX made its highly anticipated stock market debut on Friday, with
shares closing 19% higher than the initial $135 IPO price. The successful
offering marks a milestone in the c…
[image: Meta's new AI unit faces internal revolt over poor working
conditions]
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techcrunch.com
Meta's new AI unit faces internal revolt over poor working conditions
<https://pgnexus.ai/tech-news?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftechcrunch.com%2F2026%2F06%2…>
A new report reveals that Meta's recently established AI unit, which
employs 6,500 people, is experiencing severe internal turmoil and is
reportedly on the verge of revolt. Engine…
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business forward with data, apps and agents.]
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This week at #DataAISummit , some of the world's most innovative companies
across every industry are demonstrating how they're driving business
forward with data, apps and agents.
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This week's DataAISummit features innovative companies from various
industries showcasing how they leverage data, applications, and agents to
advance their business operations. Th…
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#DataAISummit starts tomorrow!
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The DataAISummit, described as the world's largest data, analytics, and AI
conference, begins tomorrow. The event expects over 30,000 attendees and
features more than 800 sessions…
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POSETTE: An Event for Postgres is scheduled for June 16-18, marking its 5th
year as a free virtual conference. The event features 50 speakers
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June 14, 2026