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Prashanth Rao
& Linghua Jin / January 15, 2026
Store a multimodal dataset of recipes in LanceDB, a multimodal lakehouse for AI, and keep it fresh with CocoIndex, a declarative data transformation framework for AI with incremental processing capabilities.
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Xuanwo / January 12, 2026
Use the Lance format as your lakehouse layer for retrieval, RAG and more, with the native Lance extension for DuckDB
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Prashanth Rao / January 5, 2026
A practical definition of multimodal complexity, and how LanceDB’s Multimodal Lakehouse is built to address these challenges.
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Weston Pace / December 15, 2025
We’re excited to announce that the core Rust SDK and the Python and Java binding SDKs are graduating to version 1.0.0, alongside a new, community-driven release strategy.
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Jack Ye
& Prashanth Rao / November 24, 2025
A comparison of where Iceberg and Lance sit in the modern lakehouse stack. We highlight emerging architectures that are bridging the worlds of analytics and AI/ML workloads using these two formats, while being built on the same data foundation.
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Weston Pace / October 3, 2025
The 2.1 file version is now stable, learn what that means for you and what's coming next.
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David Myriel
& Yang Cen / September 17, 2025
Introducing RaBitQ quantization in LanceDB for higher compression, faster indexing, and better recall on high‑dimensional embeddings.
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David Myriel / September 16, 2025
Build semantic video recommendations using TwelveLabs embeddings, LanceDB storage, and Geneva pipelines with Ray.
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Wayne Wang / September 8, 2025
Learn how to build real-time multimodal AI analytics by integrating Apache Fluss streaming storage with Lance's AI-optimized lakehouse. This guide demonstrates streaming multimodal data processing for RAG systems and ML workflows.