Google Cloud Enhances AI Capabilities in Spanner and Bigtable

New updates include graph and vector data support for Spanner and SQL access for Bigtable, aimed at boosting AI and data analytics.

Spanner now supports graph and vector data, enhancing AI applications like recommendation systems and fraud detection.
Bigtable introduces SQL access, making it easier for developers to query large datasets using familiar tools.
Gemini AI integration adds over 20 new features to BigQuery and Looker, improving data analysis and productivity.
New Data Canvas feature in Looker offers an interactive, AI-assisted approach to business intelligence.
Updates aim to democratize data access and insights, addressing the challenge of 'dark data' in enterprises.