Capability change announced Jul 27, 2026
Snowflake Cortex documents a capability change: “Jul 27, 2026: AI_EXTRACT and AI_PARSE_DOCUMENT now available in GCP Middle East Central2 (Dammam) AI_EXTRACT and AI_PARSE_DOCUMENT are now available in the…”
- Hosting route
- First-party API
- Affected scope
- GCP Middle East Central2 (Dammam)
- Announced
- Jul 27, 2026
- First seen by ModelClock
- Oct 3, 2026
What the provider published
docs.snowflake.com ↗Jul 27, 2026: AI_EXTRACT and AI_PARSE_DOCUMENT now available in GCP Middle East Central2 (Dammam)
AI_EXTRACT and AI_PARSE_DOCUMENT are now available in the Google Cloud Platform Middle East Central2 (Dammam) region, expanding regional support for customers with in-region requirements for document processing workloads.
This addition enables customers in the Dammam region to use these Cortex AI Functions for document extraction and parsing capabilities without requiring cross-region inference.
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