Feature stores, and second thoughts in 2026

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PodcastGraph Neural Networks Just Solved Enterprise AI?Jure Leskovec, Stanford University and Kumo.AI · 49:01 · Jan 2026 · 679 views · MLOps Podcast

Pushed backRelational deep learning is fundamentally different from AutoML that generates many joins, aggregates, features, and model trials.17:34

PodcastThe Semantic Layer and AI AgentsDavid Jayatillake, Cube.dev · 50:38 · Jan 2026 · 535 views · MLOps Podcast

Pushed backWhether feature stores and semantic layers should be treated as essentially the same type of system.46:09

PodcastReal-time features, AI search, Agentic similaritiesVarant Zanoyan & Nikhil Simha Raprolu, Zipline AI · 29:28 · Feb 2026 · 172 views · MLOps Podcast

Pushed backVarant Zanoyan argued that Feather's documentation described the right problems but its implementation had not completed important compute features such as streaming and windowed aggregation.12:01

OpenXData ConferenceWill Angel · 6:11:30 · Apr 2026 · 461 views · OpenXData Conference 2026

ClaimAn online feature store provides consistent feature values for training and inference together with discovery, lineage, access control, and versioning.2:02:14

Why AI Agents Shouldn't Replace Your Fraud ModelsVarant Zanoyan, Zipline AI · 25:20 · May 2026 · 721 views

ClaimChronon began at Airbnb as a feature and embedding platform, with payments fraud detection as its first use case.1:16