July 4, 2025
Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025 Organizers: Eugene Wu, Raul Castro Fernandez Panelists: Overview As organizers, we aimed to foster a bottom-up discussion on the evolving role and future direction of academic database research. Motivated by seismic technological and budgetary shifts, particularly the rise of AI, we explored the comparative advantage of the academic database community. This advantage is critical […]
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The past few years of generative AI have upended research agendas across academia. Having just spent my sabbatical in the Bay Area, where the San Francisco fog is mixed with a tinge of forest fire and LLMs, I wanted to reflect on the role of the academic database research community within this sea change from the […]
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