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Announcements
June 24, 2025

Eventual Raises $30M to Build the Future of Data

Tuning Daft's Distributed UDFs: Lessons from ByteDance
Engineering
February 6, 2026

Tuning Daft's Distributed UDFs: Lessons from ByteDance

Product
January 20, 2026

Announcing Early Access to Daft Cloud

Running model-driven data pipelines reliably at production scale

Team
January 14, 2026

Why I joined Eventual

Chris Kellogg on his decision to join Eventual

Distributed Daft Engine
Engineering
January 12, 2026

Distributed Model Inference with Daft

A deep dive into Daft’s distributed execution engine, Flotilla, for multimodal data pipelines

Engineering
January 12, 2026

Introducing Dynamic Batching: Auto-Tuning for Daft Pipelines

I Got Tired of Tuning Batch Sizes, So I Made Them Tune Themselves

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Company
January 5, 2026

Daft 2025 Year in Review

Daft 2025 Year in Review - Minor Releases, Major Evolution

The parable of the blind men and the elephant
thought leadership
December 24, 2025

Knowledge curation (not search) is the AI big data problem

Google was Information Retrieval. Wikipedia is Knowledge Curation.

Engineering
December 15, 2025

How We Use AI Coding Agents

Our engineering team's best practices for working with AI coding agents.

Case Studies
Engineering
December 11, 2025

How Sourcetable Built the World's First AI Spreadsheet with Daft

Sourcetable CTO Andy Grosser discusses their data infrastructure choices and why reliability and scale drove their architecture decisions.

Why I joined Eventual - Sam Stokes
Team
December 3, 2025

Why I Joined Eventual

Sam Stokes on his decision to join Eventual

Engineering
Case Studies
December 2, 2025

Processing 99% of U.S. Caselaw for Under $1 in the Common Pile

How Teraflop AI processed 7 million court documents and 40 million pages spanning 365 years of U.S. caselaw for under a dollar using Daft.

Engineering
December 2, 2025

Multimodal Structured Outputs: Evaluating VLM Image Understanding at Scale

Leveraging ablation for contrastive image understanding evaluation in Daft

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