1. dbt Champions: What we learned from founding members (www.getdbt.com) Six months in, our first 30 dbt Champions show how encouragement, Big Projects, and finding your people help a community grow. dbt Labs Oct 20, 2026 read π€ Summary
2. dbt State now available free forever (www.getdbt.com) dbt State is now free forever for self-hosted dbt users. Get a monthly allowance, no card needed, and skip unchanged models. dbt Labs Oct 20, 2026 read π€ Summary
3. dbt now supports Amazon Redshift data sharing β and your pipelines just got a lot faster (www.getdbt.com) dbt now supports Amazon Redshift data sharing: write across databases, isolate dev and CI, and run faster without copying data. dbt Labs Oct 9, 2026 read π€ Summary
4. With dbt State, stop rebuilding what didn't change (www.getdbt.com) Learn how dbt State lets you reuse what hasnβt changed and cut data spend. dbt Labs Oct 5, 2026 read π€ Summary
5. Context engineering is already possible in your warehouse. Here's how to get started. (www.getdbt.com) Analytics teams have always modeled data for BI. Context engineering models data for agents, starting with semantic search. dbt Labs Sep 24, 2026 read π€ Summary
6. Fivetran + dbt Labs Announces New Capabilities to Make Enterprise Data Agent-Ready at dbt Summit 2026 (www.getdbt.com) dbt v2, dbt State are GA and Fivetran + dbt Labs debuts Fivetran Context Layer, dbt Charts and a new open lakehouse vision dbt Labs Sep 16, 2026 read π€ Summary
7. Everything we announced at dbt Summit and why it matters (www.getdbt.com) Every product announced at dbt Summit, from dbt v2 and dbt State to dbt Wizard and dbt Charts, and why each one matters. dbt Labs Sep 16, 2026 read π€ Summary
8. We built dbt State to stop rebuilding what hadn't changed (www.getdbt.com) dbt State is now generally available everywhere you run dbt. See how it cuts compute costs and speeds up development. dbt Labs Sep 16, 2026 read π€ Summary
9. Celebrating the 2026 dbt partner of the year winners (www.getdbt.com) Meet the 2026 dbt Labs Partner of the Year winners: phData, Snowflake, CΓvica, Datum Studio, and 66degrees. dbt Labs Sep 15, 2026 read π€ Summary
10. Why your AI pilot stalled at the context gap (www.getdbt.com) Many AI projects are stuck. Donβt blame the models. The problem is a lack of trusted context. Hereβs how you solve it. dbt Labs Aug 27, 2026 read π€ Summary
11. Scaling AI is easy. Trusting it is hard. (www.getdbt.com) As AI scales, cracks in data trust and governance start to show. Here's what breaks first, and what it takes to fix it. dbt Labs Aug 25, 2026 read π€ Summary
12. Databricks processes your data. dbt defines what it means (www.getdbt.com) Your compute platform and your transformation logic are two separate decisions. Most executives approve them as one. dbt Labs Aug 17, 2026 read π€ Summary
13. dbt Core v1.12 is GA (www.getdbt.com) dbt Core v1.12: what's new and how to upgrade. dbt Labs Aug 17, 2026 read π€ Summary
14. Model for the token, not the table (www.getdbt.com) We were burning through Gong's API to feed AI. Modeling the transcripts in the warehouse with dbt cut token costs 20x. dbt Labs Aug 17, 2026 read π€ Summary
15. Why agentics projects fail and how to fix them (www.getdbt.com) Why do some AI deployments yield great successes while so many still crash and burn? The answer is in the data. dbt Labs Aug 14, 2026 read π€ Summary
16. How dbt State cuts warehouse compute and speeds up every run (www.getdbt.com) How Fanatics cut warehouse compute by only rebuilding what's changed dbt Labs Aug 14, 2026 read π€ Summary
17. dbt Summit 2026: the keynotes and product sessions (www.getdbt.com) The dbt Summit 2026 keynotes and the product sessions behind them. dbt Labs Aug 10, 2026 read π€ Summary
18. From analytics engineer to context engineer (www.getdbt.com) First in a series on the shift from modeling data for dashboards to modeling context for agents. We start with our own Gong data. dbt Labs Aug 6, 2026 read π€ Summary
19. Retiring the dbt Snowflake Native App (www.getdbt.com) The dbt Snowflake Native App retires in November 2026. Here's what it means for you. dbt Labs Jul 24, 2026 read π€ Summary
20. Fivetran + dbt Labs: The future of dbt Core v2.0 (www.getdbt.com) AI has changed the game. dbt is changing along with it. Learn more about dbt Core v2.0 and the future of dbt itself. dbt Labs Jul 21, 2026 read π€ Summary
21. Your next level starts here: A preview of dbt Summit sessions, by role (www.getdbt.com) Preview dbt Summit 2026 sessions by role: hands-on labs and breakouts for analytics engineers, data leaders, and execs. dbt Labs Jul 20, 2026 read π€ Summary
22. OSI is now Apache Ossie (Incubating) (www.getdbt.com) Apache Ossie is currently undergoing incubation at The Apache Software Foundation (ASF). dbt Labs Jul 13, 2026 read π€ Summary
23. The productivity gains hiding in your data infrastructure (www.getdbt.com) Budgets aren't growing, but the work is. See how dbt customers recouped 58.7 FTEs in capacity, worth $1.75M a year. dbt Labs Jul 8, 2026 read π€ Summary
24. Solving dashboard errors in minutes: How Integral Ad Science used MCP to connect agents to dbt and Databricks (www.getdbt.com) Integral Ad Science used MCP to connect AI agents to dbt and Databricks, turning hours of dashboard debugging into minutes. dbt Labs Jul 7, 2026 read π€ Summary
25. A guide to implementing AI data pipelines (www.getdbt.com) AI coding took off. AI pipeline management didn't. Here's a practical playbook for closing that gap. dbt Labs Jul 6, 2026 read π€ Summary
26. Data platforms were built to store. Intelligence platforms are built to reason. (www.getdbt.com) Data platforms store information. Intelligence platforms govern meaning so AI can reason on it reliably. dbt Labs Jul 2, 2026 read π€ Summary
27. What Fivetran + dbt Labs brought to Databricks Data + AI Summit (and what you can take home) (www.getdbt.com) See what Fivetran + dbt Labs shared at Databricks Data + AI Summit: dbt Wizard, dbt State, and dbt Core v2.0, plus what's next. dbt Labs Jun 23, 2026 read π€ Summary
28. The semantic debt crisis no one is talking about (www.getdbt.com) Two teams. Same metric. Different numbers. That's semantic debt, and AI will make it impossible to ignore. dbt Labs Jun 22, 2026 read π€ Summary
29. Start fresh, don't lift and shift: a dbt migration guide (www.getdbt.com) dbt migrations underdeliver when teams rebuild legacy patterns in a new tool. Here's how to start fresh instead. dbt Labs Jun 16, 2026 read π€ Summary
30. The analytics engineer in 2026: system designer, governance owner, AI context provider (www.getdbt.com) AI is reshaping the analytics engineer role. Here's what system design, governance, and AI context look like in 2026. dbt Labs Jun 16, 2026 read π€ Summary