Tech · Releases
Cortex Agent code execution tool (General availability)
Mon, October 5, 2026
35 days agoUnverified
The Cortex Agent code execution tool is now generally available. The code execution tool is a built-in tool that enables an agent to execute code during a conversation, so your agents can run scripts to process data, perform calculations, a.
Every year
SQL queries as logical tables in semantic views (General availability)snowflakeAn event.4 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Support for variables in semantic views (General availability)snowflakeAn event.4 mo agosnowflakeDetails →SHOW CORTEX BASE MODELS command (General availability)snowflakeAn event.4 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Snowflake Native Apps: Cortex Agents and MCP servers (General availability)snowflakeAn event.3 mo agosnowflakeDetails →AI_MULTI_EMBED support for large video files in semantic video search (General availability)snowflakeAn event.3 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Power BI ingestion for Semantic View Autopilot (General availability)snowflakeAn event.3 mo agosnowflakeDetails →AI_EXTRACT and AI_PARSE_DOCUMENT support for client-side encrypted stages and network-restricted accounts (General availability)snowflakeAn event.3 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Version targeting for Cortex Agent and Cortex Analyst evaluations (General availability)snowflakeAn event.3 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Cortex Agents Coding Agent (General availability)snowflakeAn event.2 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Cortex Extension references in agent skills (General availability)snowflakeAn event.2 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Cortex Agents asynchronous API (General availability)snowflakeAn event.2 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Restricted Session Scope for agents (General availability)snowflakeAn event.2 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Multimodal AI_SUMMARIZE for automatic theme summarization (Public Preview)snowflakeAn event.2 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Embedding Streamlit in Snowflake apps in external pages (General availability)snowflakeAn event.2 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Cortex AI Gateway (Preview)snowflakeAn event.2 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Cortex Agents object enhancements (General availability)snowflakeAn event.2 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Cortex Agents Compact API (Preview)snowflakeAn event.2 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Cortex AI Function Evaluation for measuring quality (Public Preview)snowflakeAn event.2 mo agosnowflakeDetails →Cortex AI Function Optimization for more efficient AI implementations (Public Preview)snowflakeAn event.2 mo agosnowflakeDetails →DCM Projects DEFINE SEMANTIC VIEW (General availability)snowflakeAn event.40 days agosnowflakeDetails →
Cortex Agent code execution tool (General availability)snowflakeAn event.35 days agosnowflake
Coding agent MCP toolsnowflakeAn event.17 days agosnowflakeDetails →Also on Oct 5, 2026
US Supreme Court term opens (October Term 2026)The Court’s annual term begins on the first Monday in October.35 days agoSupreme Court of the United States, computedDetails →Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026 announcedStockholmAnnouncement of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.35 days agoNobel PrizeDetails →Reserve Bank of India MPC meeting, October 2026Reserve Bank of India, MumbaiThree-day Monetary Policy Committee meeting (October 5 to 7); the rate decision comes on the final day.35 days agoReserve Bank of IndiaDetails →MCP Dev Summit Toronto 2026Toronto, Canada · Linux FoundationDeveloper summit on the Model Context Protocol and agent tooling.35 days agoLinux FoundationDetails →Snowflake World Tour Chicago 2026Chicago, IL · SnowflakeOne-day Snowflake World Tour stop with keynotes, breakouts and an expo.35 days agoSnowflakeDetails →
Source, method and history
- Source
- snowflake
- How we know
- From the Releases API (releases.fru.dev), which reads each vendor's changelog.
- Who
- snowflake
- Recurs
- one-off
- More on Glyph
- releases.fru.dev
- Feed
- Subscribe to Releases
- Changes
- 2026-10-06: added to 2026-10-05