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Qlik Joins Snowflake & Industry Leaders to Support Data and AI Interoperability Across the Ecosystem Through the Open Semantic Interchange
PHILADELPHIA, January 27, 2026--Qlik joins the OSI to support the creation of a universal specification for companies to standardize their fragmented data definitions.
About this update from Snowflake Inc.
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