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What’s Top of Mind for Data Teams and Business Leaders: Lessons from Snowflake Summit 2025
Tali Hirsh, Solid's VP of Product, recently attended the Snowflake Summit in San Francisco. It was quite eye-opening.
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Tali Hirsh
Data, Meet Business: Why You Need JIT Semantic Models, Instead of a Static Semantic Layer
Tal Segalov, CTO & Co-Founder at Solid, shares a unique invention which will drastically expand the value of semantic layers.
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Tal Segalov
Free, AI-generated, high accuracy documentation and semantic model of your data assets now available
For a limited time, Solid is offering a free, full documentation of your data warehouse and BI assets. The output can be used by both humans and…
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Yoni Leitersdorf
Throwing away BI is a Bad Idea
With all of the vibe analytics, Text2SQL and AI for Analytics out there, people are thinking that BI's days are numbered. Yoni Leitersdorf, our CEO …
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Yoni Leitersdorf

May 2025

Testing Solid's chat: how we do evals - part one
With the increase in development of GenAI functionality within SaaS products, the need to do evals has grown in prominence. Maya, our VP of Research…
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Maya Bercovitch
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Oren Matar
Semantic layer for AI: let's not make the same mistakes we did with data catalogs
Most data catalog projects fail. One of the main causes is the need for Data Stewards (humans) to continuously catalog the data. Semantic layers are…
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Yoni Leitersdorf
Everyone wants Text2SQL, but the pros don't trust it
A weird light bulb went off in our minds recently as we've dug into Text2SQL in our customer conversations
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Yoni Leitersdorf
Vibe Analytics: the new era of data analysis?
Since February 2025, vibe coding is everywhere. Of course, we focus on data and analytics here, so a natural question comes to mind: is Vibe Analytics…
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Yoni Leitersdorf
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April 2025

From Black Box to Best-of-Breed: Our RAG Optimization Journey
As we continue to "break the black box", Tal Segalov, Solid's CTO and Co-Founder, walks us through the improvement on the RAG/search side.
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Tal Segalov
Nobody cares about the efficiency of the data analyst
Sharing the uncomfortable truth about solutions that improve the efficiency of individual contributors.
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Yoni Leitersdorf
Autogeneration of a semantic layer - the key for AI/BI
There's a lot of talk about how AI can allow BI-like functionality given a robust semantic layer. That's great, but how do you get to a robust semantic…
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Yoni Leitersdorf
The curse, and promise, of the white box
Those who were born before 1990, probably remember the first moment they saw the Google Search box. The paradigm shift is upon us again.
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Yoni Leitersdorf
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