Enterprise SaaS procurement in 2026 evaluates how platforms expose data to AI agents. Semantic layers have become a decision criterion alongside.
How AI agents get least-privilege lakehouse access: OAuth 2.0 token exchange, delegated identity, audience-bound tokens, and short-lived storage credentials.
Snowflake Horizon Catalog enables bidirectional Iceberg writes from external engines like Spark and Trino, powered by Apache Polaris.
Snowflake Semantic View Autopilot automates semantic view creation from query history and BI assets.