

The Maximum Threat Moment for AI - Sridhar Ramaswamy, Snowflake CEO
58 snips Sep 19, 2025
Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO of Snowflake and former Google SVP, dives into how AI is revolutionizing enterprise software. He discusses the 'maximum threat moment' for AI and its potential to disrupt traditional workflows. Ramaswamy highlights Snowflake’s innovative tools like Cortex Search that are pivotal for businesses adapting to AI. With real-world examples from industry giants like Honeywell, he also shares leadership insights from his journey in tech. It's an engaging look at navigating the future in an AI-driven landscape.
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Snowflake As The Enterprise AI Hub
- Snowflake sits on customers' crown-jewel data and added AI-ready components like Cortex Search and Cortex Analyst.
- These products plus interoperability position Snowflake as a central platform for enterprise AI adoption.
Prototype Fast On Existing Data
- Prototype on your existing Snowflake data in an afternoon to reveal rapid AI value.
- Invite small Snowflake teams to run hackathons and expect surprising results within hours.
Aviation Customer Query Demo
- At a meeting with Clear's CEO, Snowflake Intelligence answered "who are our aviation customers?" across airlines and authorities in one question.
- That demo showed how natural language access to data can replace fumbling for answers in person.