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Start fresh, don't lift and shift: a dbt migration guide

We've seen this pattern often enough to name it. A team migrates to dbt, spends six months...

What's missing from every agentic data pipeline diagram

Agentic, self-healing pipelines are having a moment. Dagster has published its [AI-driven ...

What is context engineering?

When the idea that 2026 is "the year of context" started making the rounds, Joe Reis answered with a [send-up of cont...

Building the agentic data stack: A practical dbt guide for the AI era

The AI readiness gap is bigger than it looks

Ali Ghodsi [said earlier th...

What data infrastructure do agents need?

AI agents do not fail because of a weak model. Rather, they fail because of using infrastructure that was ...

When it comes to getting their data AI-ready, many organizations start with cleaning and structuring their data and then simply stop. This is an impor...

What's shipped in dbt — May 2026

It's been a big few months of shipping at dbt. We've got a lot to cover — from the dbt Developer Agent going into ...

Ship smarter agents in production with dbt Agent Skills

Coding agents are doing a tremendous amount of useful work today. Since Claude Code droppe...

dbt-core 1.11.9 - May 06, 2026

Fixes

• Fix static_analysis: off being interpreted as boolean false instead of string "off" in manifest....

dbt Developer Agent is now available in Preview—grounded in your dbt project so you ship faster without breaking downstream.

5 dbt MCP server patterns that work in production

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Meet Antigravity: Google's agentic IDE enters the dbt orbit

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Exploring dbt and Google with AI agents

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dbt-core 1.11.8 - April 08, 2026

Fixes

• Add @requires.catalogs decorator to compile command to fix REST Catalog-Linked database compilation ...

Learn how to operationalize your analytics agents by building context for LLM models with dbt and MCP servers.