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dreamfactory

Connect Your Local AI Model to Enterprise Databases with DreamFactory: A Real-World Integration Story

Feb 2, 2026 By Kevin McGahey In DreamFactory
A mid-sized enterprise had a straightforward but powerful idea: use their locally-hosted AI model to automatically generate summaries of employee performance review data stored in their SQL Server database. The workflow seemed simple enough: The reality? This "simple" integration touches on some of the thorniest problems in enterprise software: database security, API orchestration, authentication, timeout management, and reliable data transformation.
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kong

Introducing the Kong MCP Registry: Connect AI Agents with the Right Tools

Feb 2, 2026 By Amit Shah In Kong
In the rapidly evolving landscape of AI-driven development, the Model Context Protocol (MCP) has emerged as the critical standard for connecting AI applications to the data and tools they need. We are excited to announce the Technical Preview (TP) of Kong MCP Registry, a major milestone in our mission to provide the most comprehensive platform for modern API and AI management.
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Scaling Personalization Engines Without Scaling Risk

Scaling Personalization Engines Without Scaling Risk

Feb 2, 2026 By SystemsDigest In SystemsDigest
Personalization engines sit at the core of most modern digital platforms. From content ranking to feature recommendations, AI-driven personalization shapes how users experience products at scale. When these systems work well, they feel invisible. Engagement improves, friction drops, and platforms grow efficiently. But as personalization engines scale, so does their influence, often in ways engineering teams do not fully anticipate at the outset.
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databox

The Agentic Analytics Leap: How AI Agents Are Upgrading Your BI Team

Feb 1, 2026 By Ziga Potocnik In Databox
Your data team is drowning. They spend 80% of their time on repetitive reporting and only 20% on strategic analysis. You hired them to be analysts, but they’re stuck being report builders. Every Monday morning is the same: pull the numbers, update the spreadsheet, format the email, send it out. Rinse and repeat.
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Chat with Your Data: The Official Databox MCP

Jan 31, 2026 By Databox: Modern BI Software In Databox
We are thrilled to launch the official Databox MCP (Model Context Protocol). This open standard server bridges the gap between your business data and your favorite AI tools, turning general-purpose LLMs into specialized data analysts that know your business data. Stop manually exporting CSVs or taking screenshots of dashboards. With Databox MCP, you can connect 130+ data sources (Google Analytics, HubSpot, Salesforce, Stripe, and more) directly to tools like Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and n8n.
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bugraptors

AI in QA: Moving Beyond Hype to Execution in 2026

Jan 31, 2026 By Prateek Goel In BugRaptors
The development of software is becoming shorter. What took months is now done in weeks or even days. Traditional tests in high-speed environment have been found to act as bottlenecks, which slows down the software release process cycles. Here is where Artificial Intelligence comes in, not only as a new product, but as a very essential infrastructure of the modern Quality Assurance.
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TestQuality

How to Evaluate an AI Test Case Builder for Your QA Workflow

Jan 30, 2026 By Jose Amoros In TestQuality
Choosing the right AI test case builder requires evaluating integration depth, not just feature lists. Evaluate AI test case builders based on how they enhance your current workflow rather than how many features they advertise. Your QA team is drowning in test cases. Requirements change daily, releases accelerate weekly, and manual test creation has become the bottleneck everyone acknowledges but nobody has time to fix. An AI test case builder seems like the obvious solution.
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kong

Agentic AI Cost Management: Stopping Margin Erosion and the Fragmentation Tax

Jan 30, 2026 By Alex Drag In Kong
While every organization races to deploy AI agents faster, finance departments are watching something alarming unfold—and it will play a large part in determining who survives the agentic era. The numbers are stark: 84% of companies report more than 6% gross margin erosion from AI costs. Within that, 26% report erosion of 16% or more. And only 15% of companies can forecast AI costs within ±10% accuracy—the majority miss by 11-25%, and nearly one in four miss by more than 50%.
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