Meeting EU Data Sovereignty Requirements While Speeding-Up Innovation

EU data sovereignty has become a board-level priority following the European Commission's June 2026 European Tech Sovereignty package, which encourages organizations—especially in…

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Inside EDB’s New Principles for Responsible AI: Sovereign, Governed, Trusted and Beneficial

EDB has updated its Principles for Responsible AI, originally released in 2024, in response to growing enterprise concerns around governance, transparency, security, and data cont…

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Postgres Sorting at Scale Needs More Than ORDER BY

Sorting large PostgreSQL tables by timestamp degrades significantly at scale. A query running in 180ms at 10 million rows can take 4 seconds at 500 million, even with an existing…

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Handle concurrent drop when doing whole database vacuum

The discussion focuses on how whole-database VACUUM handles concurrent relation drops. The patch (v3) fixes the issue by emitting a WARNING when a relation is concurrently dropped…

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Small patch to improve safety of utf8_to_unicode().

Jeff Davis posted v5 of a patch series improving UTF-8 safety in `utf8_to_unicode()`. The series includes: a backportable defensive fix for invalid UTF-8 handling, a logic bug fix…

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Add MIN/MAX aggregate support for uuid

Tristan Partin proposed adding MIN/MAX aggregate support for the uuid type in PostgreSQL, motivated primarily by the UUIDv7 use case where lexicographic ordering corresponds to ti…

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glob support in extension_control_path/dynamic_library_path?

A patch by Jakob Egger proposes adding glob/wildcard support to `extension_control_path` and `dynamic_library_path`, falling back to existing behavior on Windows. David E. Wheeler…

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uuidv7 improperly accepts dates before 1970-01-01

The discussion addresses a bug where `uuidv7()` improperly accepts timestamps outside its valid range. Baji Shaik submitted a three-patch series: rejecting timestamps before the U…

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Adding basic NUMA awareness

Tomas Vondra posted an updated patch series for adding basic NUMA awareness to PostgreSQL. The two key fixes address mbind issues: correcting the nodemask size so partitions bind…

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OpenAI Unveils First Custom AI Chip "Jalapeño" Built by Broadcom

OpenAI has revealed its first custom-designed processor, named Jalapeño, developed in partnership with Broadcom. The chip was purpose-built to meet the specific demands of OpenAI'…

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Facebook Launches AI Companion App for Content Creators

Facebook is rolling out a new AI companion app aimed at content creators, currently being tested with a select group. The app integrates Facebook's recently launched AI creator as…

Every database eventually runs into the same wall: storage costs money, and the data nobody queries anymore costs exactly as much as the data everyone does.

All databases face the same cost problem: rarely accessed data occupies the same expensive block storage as frequently queried data. The common proposed solution is to move cold d…

Less than a week to go until GITEX AI EUROPE - Europe's Leading Tech & AI Event and our team is super excited to attend!

GITEX AI EUROPE, described as Europe's leading technology and AI event, is less than a week away. The team is looking forward to attending and invites visitors to meet them at the…

CYBERTEC CEO Hans-Juergen Schoenig introduces pg_hardstorage, a new open-source backup and point-in-time recovery tool for PostgreSQL, released under the Apache 2.0 license.

CYBERTEC CEO Hans-Juergen Schoenig has announced pg_hardstorage, an open-source backup and point-in-time recovery tool for PostgreSQL. Originally developed internally at CYBERTEC,…

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