The SingleStore Now conference in San Francisco brought together hundreds of enterprise developers, architects, and AI practitioners to discuss the practical applications and use cases of artificial intelligence. The event focused on how to assemble the foundation, data, and platform needed to make AI succeed at enterprise scale. Key speakers emphasized the need for future-proofing and simplicity in planning for the AI era, with a common theme being the importance of thinking ahead and proactively planning for the needs of AI. SingleStore CEO Raj Verma highlighted the company's focus on ensuring speed, simplicity, and scale in working with any data type. The conference also saw announcements from SingleStore about new platform features and recent integrations, as well as its acquisition of Australia-based data integration platform BryteFlow, which will be integrated into its product to create a new experience called SingleConnect.