How Do You Know How Much Ask Sigma Costs?
In a previous blog post following this series about AI, I talked about Ask Sigma, a new AI powered tool that aims to turning dashboards into smart assistants that behave like real data analysts. However, these features come with real costs. Beyond just dollars, companies need to consider token consumption, the sources being queried, the […]
Client Relationships: Our Differentiator
At the start of this year, I changed roles at InterWorks from technical enablement to sales. On the surface, the move seemed like it would be a big change, going from teaching how to build meaningful data visualizations and dashboarding best practices into a pure revenue-generating position almost overnight. But what struck me most was […]
Dialogue with Your Data Using Ask Sigma
Sigma provides multiple AI-driven capabilities to help users gain insights more quickly. Particularly, Ask Sigma is a natural language query (NLQ) tool that enables users to explore their data by asking questions and receiving AI-generated insights. It supports both factual queries and visual outputs like charts, which can be further analyzed within a workbook. However, […]
How to Set Up AI in Your Sigma Environment
Sigma provides multiple AI-driven capabilities to help users gain insights more quickly. Its strategy centers on empowering every team to work with data more effectively by integrating artificial intelligence directly into its platform. By enabling natural language queries, AI-assisted formula creation, and direct access to generative models from cloud data warehouses like Snowflake and Databricks, […]
Why Your AI Agent Can Write Code but Fumbles Data
As I work with AI agents like Claude Code on new problems, I’ve noticed a fascinating pattern: Ask me to code a web page and the AI can make it appear like magic. Ask me to use the same AI to clean up a messy dataset? Suddenly I’m the one doing most of the heavy […]
InterWorks Blog Roundup — September 2025
Ladies and gentlemen, we’re just now entering the part of the year that so many of us look forward to for months and months: The holiday season is just around the corner. Celebrations, time with friends and family, great meals, the works — It’s finally time. But before we get to our holiday goodness, let’s […]
Stopping Novel Threats with Darktrace/EMAIL
Author’s note: This is an AI-generated summary of a webinar InterWorks hosted on April 23, 2025. The main presenter was Jamie Pierce, Solutions Engineer & Darktrace/EMAIL Specialist. If you want to watch the whole webinar we summarized for this piece, feel free to watch it here! Email security has reached a critical inflection point. Traditional […]
Aurora Endpoint Defense: Outcome-Driven Endpoint Security
Author’s note: This is an AI-generated summary of a webinar InterWorks hosted on April 23, 2025. The main presenter was Ross Rosenzweig, Director of Sales Engineering – Technology Specialists Group. If you want to watch the whole webinar we summarized for this piece, feel free to watch it here! The cybersecurity landscape has long been […]
AI-Powered Airport Operations: Leveraging Snowflake and LLMs in Lost & Found items
Snowflake recently released a suite of built-in functions that allow users to leverage AI functionality directly through SQL. These functions leverage powerful models (e.g. Anthropic, Meta, Arctic, etc) that are fully hosted inside Snowflake and can be used for a wide range of tasks. In this post, I will demonstrate how to use Snowflake’s new […]
Perfecting Your Craft – AI, Competitive Gaming and the Joy of Being Human
One of my kids recently dragged me back into fighting games. Some from my childhood (Street Fighter) and others completely new to me, like Guilty Gear. Every button press can mean the difference between glory and getting absolutely destroyed. It’s been a blast. At InterWorks, we often talk about “perfecting your craft.” It’s one of […]
