Pixeltable: A DBMS for Multimodal AI Applications (Marcel Kornacker) @CMUDatabaseGroup

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CMU Database Group — PostgreSQL vs. The World Seminar Series (Spring 2026)
Speakers: Marcel Kornacker (linkedin.com/in/marcelkornacker/)
March 30, 2026
https://db.cs.cmu.edu/seminars/spring2026/#db8

Sponsors:
Google DAPA Team (https://google.com)
SO-YOU-DONT-HAVE-TO (https://sydht.ai)

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