Wire flash
DataChaz launches open-source Helix Foundry as Palantir alternative with AI querying
Editorial responsibility
- No named human review is recorded for this page.
- Source reporting is collected, normalized, translated or condensed automatically when needed.
- Automatically published source-backed update
DataChaz announced the release of Helix Foundry, an open-source alternative to Palantir Foundry. The platform connects databases, APIs, files, and services like Stripe into a company ontology, creating a graph linking customers, transactions, users, and other business entities. Users can query and explore relationships using AI, with answers backed by executed SQL. Under the hood, HelixDB stores the ontology, S3-compatible storage holds data snapshots, and DuckDB transforms and analyzes the data. The author expressed excitement about this type of tooling becoming open source, and a repository link was provided for further access.
Source report
An open-source alternative to Palantir Foundry has arrived — and it looks seriously exciting.
Meet Helix Foundry.
It connects your databases, APIs, files, and services (such as Stripe) into a company ontology: a graph that links customers, transactions, users, and other business entities.
With Helix Foundry, you can:
- Query the ontology
- Explore relationships between entities
- Ask questions using AI, with answers backed by executed SQL
Under the Hood
- HelixDB stores the ontology
- S3-compatible storage holds data snapshots
- DuckDB transforms and analyzes the data
We're very excited to see this kind of tooling go open source.
Repository link in the thread below.
Source
DataChazNeutral / independent