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Snowflake Cortex

By Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW)

Snowflake Cortex is an AI development environment and product suite within the Snowflake AI Data Cloud designed for building, training, and deploying machine learning models directly within a governed platform. It provides enterprises with a range of agentic tools and models that integrate deeply with their existing data structures, allowing developers to automate workflows and data applications. The toolset is intended for data scientists, analysts, and developers who need to generate actionable insights or build AI-driven applications while maintaining strict enterprise security controls.

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What you can do with it
  • Users can generate code for building data pipelines and applications using the Cortex Code AI agent.
  • Developers can access and deploy a variety of large language models, including native OpenAI models and various Anthropic Claude models.
  • Organizations can automate the creation and governance of semantic views to provide AI agents with proper business context through Semantic View Autopilot.
  • Data teams can use Cortex Analyst to perform conversational analytics grounded in governed enterprise metrics and definitions.
  • Users can manage AI costs through a centralized gateway that offers dynamic model routing to optimize model performance against price.
Standout features
Cortex AI Gateway for cost managementCortex Analyst for conversational BICortex Code agent for app developmentAI Credit billing architectureNative OpenAI model integration
Pricing

AI workloads are billed using a dedicated 'AI Credit' system priced flat at $2.00 per credit globally or $2.20 for region-pinned requests, independent of the customer's Snowflake edition tier.

Background

Snowflake launched several new Cortex features including Cortex Code and a partnership with OpenAI in February 2026, followed by a major billing shift to AI Credits in April 2026.

What's new
  1. 2026-09-14New profile

    Snowflake Cortex added to the directory

    Snowflake Cortex is an AI development environment and product suite within the Snowflake AI Data Cloud designed for building, training, and deploying machine learning models directly within a governed platform. It provides enterprises with a range of agentic tools and models that integrate deeply wi

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